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Walnut Ridge High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

508 E Free, Walnut Ridge, AR 72476 · (870) 886-6623 · Part of Lawrence County School District

Walnut Ridge’s School Grade C better than 30% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
437
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Walnut Ridge High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 15 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 7 students per teacher

On the path

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

PK–6Walnut Ridge Elementary School630 students
7–12Walnut Ridge High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency21%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts30%
State average 36.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

508 E Free, Walnut Ridge

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 767
Grade 877
Grade 978
Grade 1080
Grade 1179
Grade 1256
Enrollment over time
443’20
462’21
462’22
463’23
437’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Two or more races 7%Hispanic 6%Black 2%Asian <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 Walnut Ridge High School from Walnut Ridge families.

Other schools in Lawrence County School District

The district →
Walnut Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Walnut Ridge
C−
630 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; Walnut Ridge’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.