Bearden High School serves 236 learners in grades 7-12.

Bearden High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Arkansas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 44% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Bearden High School’s learner population of 236 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Bearden High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Bearden High School is 0.53, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Bearden High School is Harmony Grove High School (10.8 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Bearden Elementary School (0.3 miles away)