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Gurdon High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

1 Go-Devil Road, Gurdon, AR 71743 · (870) 353-5123 · Part of Gurdon School District

Gurdon’s School Grade D better than 10% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
252
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
77%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Gurdon High School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 21.7% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–6Cabe Elementary365 students
7–12Gurdon High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency8%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 36.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1 Go-Devil Road, Gurdon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 749
Grade 846
Grade 926
Grade 1037
Grade 1150
Grade 1244
Enrollment over time
207’20
208’21
209’22
251’23
252’24

Up 21.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Black 24%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gurdon High School from Gurdon families.

Other schools in Gurdon School District

The district →
Cabe Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Gurdon
C
365 students16:1

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; Gurdon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.