- Enrollment
- 226
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Rosston, AR
Nevada High School
Federal NCES profile for Nevada High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 64/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050003001405
👥 S:T ratio 73
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 60
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Nevada High School earns 64/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 91% of Arkansas schools.
- 64
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.7:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 100.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 200
- students enrolled
Nevada High School has class sizes smaller than 91% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Nevada School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050003001405 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Nevada High School grew from 184 students in 2022-23 to 206 in 2023-24 (+12.0%).
Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 33.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+22 students YoY 050003001405 · Rosston, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD
200 enr · 6.7:1 · 100.0% lunch · RII 64
Nearest enrollment peer: Nevada Elementary School (226 students)
Nevada High School grew from 184 students in 2022-23 to 206 in 2023-24 (+12.0%). Teacher FTE added 30.5 → 33.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
How Nevada High School compares
Nevada High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.7:1 | ▼ 51% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 100.0% | ▲ 69% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 200 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
100.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 69% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.7:1
students per teacher
- 51% below state mean
Top 9% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 91% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,019
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 200 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
29
in-school suspensions + 11 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 60.5%
African American 29.5%
Two or More 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
Largest group: White at 60.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.2, Nevada High School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Nevada School District reports $13,019 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Nevada High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Nevada High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other 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 (~200 students)
Frequently asked questions about Nevada High School
How many students attend Nevada High School?
Nevada High School has 200 students enrolled. It is a public school in Rosston, AR. CCD year-over-year: 184 (2022-23) → 206 (2023-24), up 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nevada High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nevada High School is 6.7:1, which is 51% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 57% 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 Nevada High School?
100.0% of students at Nevada High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Nevada High School?
The largest demographic group at Nevada High School is White at 60.5% of enrollment, in Rosston, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Nevada High School?
Nevada High School has a Resource Investment Index of 64/100 (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).
What other schools are in Nevada School District?
Besides Nevada High School, Nevada School District also operates Nevada Elementary School (226 students). See the Nevada School District district page for the complete list.