- Enrollment
- 721
- Students per teacher
- 18.5:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
High school (grades 9-12) · White Hall, AR
White Hall High School
Federal NCES profile for White Hall High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 051414001156
👥 S:T ratio 47
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 7
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
White Hall High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median. It is also one of the largest schools in Arkansas.
- #3 of 5
- public schools in White Hall · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.3:1
- students per teacher
- 39.7%
- free-lunch eligible
White Hall High School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, White Hall High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in White Hall, AR.
School address
District: White Hall School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 051414001156 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+6 students YoY
White Hall High School held near 975 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 72.6 → 71.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+6 students YoY 051414001156 · White Hall, AR High · MID · TRAD
954 enr · 13.3:1 · 39.7% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: White Hall Junior High School (721 students)
White Hall High School held near 975 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 72.6 → 71.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
White Hall High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
White Hall High School
954 students
- White Hall Jun
White Hall Junior High School
721 students
- Moody Elementa
Moody Elementary School
408 students
- Taylor Element 373
Taylor Elementary School
373 students
- Gandy Elementa 366
Gandy Elementary School
366 students
- Hardin Element 224
Hardin Elementary School
224 students
What this shows White Hall High School reports 954 students on the CCD universe file.
How White Hall High School compares
White Hall 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 | 13.3:1 | ▼ 2% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 39.7% | ▼ 33% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 954 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.3:1
Leaner classes than 64% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
954
Bigger than 90% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
39.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 33% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.3:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 45% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
37.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$10,377
per pupil, district-wide
- below 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
Counselors2.5 FTE
Per 382 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
143
in-school suspensions + 108 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 26.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 56.4%
African American 32.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
Asian 3.4%
Two or More 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 56.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, White Hall High School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 9
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for White Hall School District reports $10,377 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How White Hall High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Hall Junior High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Moody Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Taylor Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Gandy Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Hardin Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to White Hall High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 373
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 366
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 224
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
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 (~954 students)
Frequently asked questions about White Hall High School
How many students attend White Hall High School?
White Hall High School has 954 students enrolled. It is a high school in White Hall, AR. CCD year-over-year: 969 (2022-23) → 975 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Hall High School?
The student-teacher ratio at White Hall High School is 13.3:1, which is 2% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 15% 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 White Hall High School?
39.7% of students at White Hall High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of White Hall High School?
The largest demographic group at White Hall High School is White at 56.4% of enrollment, in White Hall, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for White Hall High School?
White Hall High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical 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 White Hall High School rank among public schools in White Hall?
By Resource Investment Index, White Hall High School ranks #3 of 5 public schools in White Hall, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in White Hall on the city page.
What other schools are in White Hall School District?
Besides White Hall High School, White Hall School District also operates White Hall Junior High School (721 students), Moody Elementary School (408 students), and Taylor Elementary School (373 students). See the White Hall School District district page for the complete list.