DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL

DEWITT SCHOOL DISTRICT
1614 S GRANDVIEW
DEWITT, AR 72042
364 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
DeWitt High School is a public secondary institution located in DeWitt, Arkansas, serving as a core component of the DeWitt School District. The school provides a traditional academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness. As a vital part of the local community, it emphasizes a supportive learning environment, offering a variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations that aim to foster well-rounded development among its student body.

The school operates under the mission of the broader DeWitt School District, which is committed to providing quality educational opportunities for the youth of Arkansas County. By focusing on academic achievement, civic responsibility, and personal growth, DeWitt High School maintains a structured environment that encourages students to excel both inside and outside the classroom. For more detailed information regarding school calendars, district policies, or specific academic programs, stakeholders can visit their official website at http://dewittschooldistrict.net.
364
Total Students
57.5
Full-Time Teachers
6.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
52.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    272 (74.7%)
  • Black
    46 (12.6%)
  • Hispanic
    23 (6.3%)
  • Two or More
    20 (5.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.5%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: DEWITT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (870)946-4661
Website: http://www.dewittdragons.net/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 364
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 57.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 6.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 146
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 44

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 105
Grade 10 85
Grade 11 82
Grade 12 92
Gender Ratio