Strong High School
635 South Concord Strong AR, 71765, Union County Phone: 870-797-2312 Ranking:  (783 out of 800, bottom 2%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12 School District: Strong School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 22 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 29 | 20 | 21 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 194 | 208 | 219 | 232 | 256 | 208 | 229 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 29 | 14.9% | 30 | 14.4% | 34 | 15.5% | 31 | 13.4% | 34 | 13.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 30 | 15.5% | 35 | 16.8% | 31 | 14.2% | 31 | 13.4% | 42 | 16.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 33 | 17.0% | 37 | 17.8% | 30 | 13.7% | 43 | 18.5% | 34 | 13.3% | 79 | 38.0% | 62 | 27.1% |
| Grade 10: | 25 | 12.9% | 34 | 16.3% | 41 | 18.7% | 31 | 13.4% | 59 | 23.0% | 54 | 26.0% | 56 | 24.5% |
| Grade 11: | 35 | 18.0% | 43 | 20.7% | 28 | 12.8% | 56 | 24.1% | 44 | 17.2% | 30 | 14.4% | 55 | 24.0% |
| Grade 12: | 42 | 21.6% | 29 | 13.9% | 55 | 25.1% | 40 | 17.2% | 43 | 16.8% | 45 | 21.6% | 56 | 24.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 108 | 55.7% | 113 | 54.3% | 118 | 53.9% | 124 | 53.4% | 138 | 53.9% | 107 | 51.4% | 125 | 54.6% |
| Female: | 86 | 44.3% | 95 | 45.7% | 101 | 46.1% | 108 | 46.6% | 118 | 46.1% | 93 | 44.7% | 100 | 43.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 6 | 3.1% | 8 | 3.8% | 6 | 2.7% | 7 | 3.0% | 9 | 3.5% | 9 | 4.3% | 11 | 4.8% |
| Black: | 120 | 61.9% | 120 | 57.7% | 126 | 57.5% | 131 | 56.5% | 148 | 57.8% | 119 | 57.2% | 126 | 55.0% |
| White: | 68 | 35.1% | 80 | 38.5% | 86 | 39.3% | 93 | 40.1% | 99 | 38.7% | 80 | 38.5% | 90 | 39.3% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 150 | 77.3% | 155 | 74.5% | 157 | 71.7% | 157 | 67.7% | 177 | 69.1% | 129 | 62.0% | 130 | 56.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 20 | 10.3% | 26 | 12.5% | 28 | 12.8% | 24 | 10.3% | 31 | 12.1% | 24 | 11.5% | 30 | 13.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 8.82 | 10.17 | 10.78 | 9.13 | 9.14 | 10.40 | 10.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ACTAAP | ||||||
| 2007 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 13% | 13% | 50% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 11% | 11% | 51% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 5% | 5% | 56% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 21% | 21% | 60% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 37% | 37% | 65% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 19% | 19% | 68% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44% | 70% |
| 2005 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 14% | 21% | 50% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 68% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 43% | 43% | 67% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 77% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 9% | 17% | 43% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 74% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 77% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 70% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 15% | 15% | 33% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 29% | 29% | 39% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 13% | 13% | 41% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 17% | 17% | 41% |
| 2005 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 57% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 76% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 77% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 77% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 18% | 15% | 33% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 63% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 22% | 22% | 63% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 68% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | 65% |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 46% | 46% | 65% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 13% | 13% | 62% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 30% | 46% | 66% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 33% | 48% | 70% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 43% | 43% | 76% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 40% | 40% | 78% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 26% | 26% | 80% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 17% | 17% | 77% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 14% | 14% | 41% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 2% | 2% | 36% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 7% | 7% | 41% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 9% | 9% | 43% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 12% | 12% | 44% |
| 2006 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 19% | 19% | 60% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 36% | 36% | 59% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 2% | 2% | 60% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 57% | 57% | 66% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 33% | 33% | 69% |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 49% | 49% | 73% |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 36% | 36% | 76% |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 34% | 34% | 72% |
| 2006 | Literacy | End of course | % met std | 20% | 20% | 45% |
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* Strong High School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.