Lee High School vs Palestine-Wheatley Senior High

How do these schools compare?

Metric Lee High School Palestine-Wheatley Senior High
Location Marianna, AR Palestine, AR
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high high
Enrollment 281 378
Student:Teacher Ratio 5.5:1 4.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 100.0% 99.2%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Lee High School Palestine-Wheatley Senior High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,742 $12,311
District Lee County School District Palestine-Wheatley School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Lee High School Palestine-Wheatley Senior High
White 7.5% 83.9%
African American 87.5% 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.9% 2.6%
Asian 0.4% 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.5%
Pacific Islander 0.4% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.4% 0.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Lee High School Palestine-Wheatley Senior High
AP Courses Offered 5 -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 271:1 168:1
Chronic Absenteeism 22.0% 35.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 41 23
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.