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Dierks High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

900 Old Hwy 70 West, Dierks, AR 71833 · (870) 286-3234 · Part of Dierks School District

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Students
253
Students per teacher
5:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Dierks High School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 53% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 5 students per teacher

On the path

Where Dierks kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Joann Walters Elementary School288 students
7–12Dierks High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

900 Old Hwy 70 West, Dierks

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 741
Grade 842
Grade 949
Grade 1042
Grade 1142
Grade 1237
Enrollment over time
242’20
232’21
235’22
239’23
253’24

Up 4.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 1%Black <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dierks High School from Dierks families.

Other schools in Dierks School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Dierks’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.