- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Danville, AR
Danville High School
Federal NCES profile for Danville High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 050489000212
👥 S:T ratio 83
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 25
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Danville High School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of Arkansas schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Danville · Resource Index
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.2:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 55.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Danville High School has class sizes smaller than 97% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Danville High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Danville, AR.
School address
District: Danville School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050489000212 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Danville High School held near 234 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 60.8 → 46.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 050489000212 · Danville, AR High · SMALL · TRAD
252 enr · 4.2:1 · 55.9% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: S.C. Tucker Elementary School (328 students)
Danville High School held near 234 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 60.8 → 46.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Danville High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- S.C. Tucker El
S.C. Tucker Elementary School
328 students
- This school
Danville High School
252 students
- Danville Middl 118
Danville Middle School
118 students
What this shows Danville High School reports 252 students on the CCD universe file.
How Danville High School compares
Danville High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.2:1 | ▼ 69% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 55.9% | ▼ 6% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 252 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.2:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
252
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
55.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 6% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
4.2:1
students per teacher
- 69% below state mean
Top 3% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
13.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$13,177
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.7 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
41
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 16.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 16.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 49.6%
Hispanic or Latino 44.4%
Asian 2.8%
Two or More 1.6%
African American 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 49.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 55.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 55.6, Danville High School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Danville School District reports $13,177 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Danville High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.C. Tucker Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Danville Middle School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Danville High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 118
- Students per teacher
- 5.6:1
- Resource Index
- 76/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~252 students)
Frequently asked questions about Danville High School
How many students attend Danville High School?
Danville High School has 252 students enrolled. It is a high school in Danville, AR. CCD year-over-year: 245 (2022-23) → 234 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Danville High School is 4.2:1, which is 69% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 73% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Danville High School?
55.9% of students at Danville High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Danville High School?
The largest demographic group at Danville High School is White at 49.6% of enrollment, in Danville, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Danville High School?
Danville High School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Danville High School rank among public schools in Danville?
By Resource Investment Index, Danville High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Danville, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Danville School District?
Besides Danville High School, Danville School District also operates S.C. Tucker Elementary School (328 students) and Danville Middle School (118 students). See the Danville School District district page for the complete list.