Bryant High School (Arkansas)

Bryant High School (BHS) [http://www.bryantschools.org/ Bryant Homepage] is a secondary school in Bryant, Arkansas, United States. ^{Bryant High School is located at latitude N 34.5987 and longitude W -92.49127.}

BHS, which covers grades 9-12, is a part of the Bryant Public Schools District.

The current principal is Randy Rutherford. Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] [http://www.localschooldirectory.com/public-school/4177/AR School Directory]

Student Break DownThere are approximately 1742 students at this school. There are 116 teachers. This makes the student to teacher ratio 15 students to 1 teacher. The national average is 15 which means this school has less students in the classroom than most.

There are 476 students in Grade 9, 445 in Grade 10, 436 in Grade 11, 385 in Grade 12 . Ninth Grade has the highest number of enrolled students. In this school there are 904 male students and 838 female students making the male students exceed the number of female students in this school. The student ethnic body is comprised of 1659 white students, 20 asian/pacific islander, 21 hispanic, 35 african american students and 7 native american students [http://www.localschooldirectory.com/public-school/4177/AR School Statistics]

Lunch Break DownThe student economic level is above average. Only 263 students out of the 1742 student population receive free or reduced lunch or 15.1% of the students. This school is not a title 1 school. This means this school did not receive any federal assistance

This school was tested based on the Arkansas Comprehensive Testing, Assessment and Accountability Program (ACTAAP). Grades 4,6,8,11 were tested. The scale is based on percent of students performing at or above achievement level 1 The average high and low temperature chart below serves as a useful measure of climate. Weather Risk suggests the risk of certain weather events occurring in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type fo event equals a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average. Temperature Temperature (degrees F) 27 92.2 Jan Low Jul Hi Air Pollution Index (APX) : 157

PrecipitationAnnual Precipitation (combined rainfall/snowfall) : 53.25 inches Employment Rates and Economy Workforce 72 % White Collar: 72 % Blue Collar: 28 % Sales Tax Rate: 9.375 % Average Home Sale Price: $ 141,120 More Info Crime Rate Crime Rate Index (County) The Crime Index suggests the risk of certain types of crimes occurring in this community as compared to the national average. The national average for each type of crime equals to a score of 100, so a score of 200 would represent twice the risk as the national average, and a score of 50 would represent half the risk of the national average. 100 56 Total 43 Personal 41 Murder 73 Rape 12 Robbery 48 Assault 70 Property 91 Burglary 61 Larceny 39 MV Theft National Average Total Personal Murder Rape Robbery Assault Property Burglary Larceny MV Theft EducationCollege Graduates 21 % Educational Climate Index : 4 Closest 2-year Public College : Itt Technical Institute Distance to closest 2-year public college : 12 mi Closest 4-year Public College : Univ of Phoenix Little Rock Distance to closest 2-year public college : 12 mi Airport Information Closest Major Airport : Adams Field Distance to closest airport with more than 10,000 boardings annually : 18 mi Football: Our football team is 4-1Track: For the eighth consecutive time the athletes of Bryant High School won the annual track and field championship of the High Schools of Queens Borough at Celtic Park yesterday. The Bryant boys scored 89 points, Dance Team: Our dance team has won state champs 6 years in a row.

Other Community Info Community Characteristics : Stable Population / Very Low Residential Turnover

27 92.2 Jan Low Jul Hi Air Pollution Index (APX) : 157 Annual Precipitation (combined rainfall/snowfall) : 53.25 inches Employment Rates and Economy Workforce 72 % White Collar: 72 % Blue Collar: 28 % Sales Tax Rate: 9.375 % Average Home Sale Price: $ 141,120 More Info

The population of Bryant high School is 1904 students. There are nine branches of Bryant High School: Bryant High School, Bryant Middle School, Bryant Elementary School, Paron Elementary School, Paron High School, Salem elementary School, Springhill Elemetary School, Collegeville Elemetary School, Robert L. Davis Elementary School Scale: % at or above proficient

Algebra I 88% (2008) 84% (2007) 82% (2006)The state average for Algebra I was 66% in 2008.

Geometry 80% (2008) 72% (2007) 75% (2006)The state average for Geometry was 60% in 2008.

Bryant High School increased perforrmance in algebra, geometry, and literacy compared to the previous year and excelled above the state averages in every category.

There are 551 freshman 507 sophmores 444 juniors and 402 seniors and 138 teachers and a graduation rate of 84% Bryant High School increased performance in algebra, geometry, and literacy compared to the previous year and excelled above the state averages in every categery. School District: Bryant County: Saline Grades Taught: 10th Grade to 12th Grade Level: Bryant High School is classified as a "High School". Type: Bryant High School is a "Regular School". Status: Bryant High School was operational at the time of the last report and is currently operational. Title I: Bryant High School IS NOT Title I eligible. School-Wide Title I: Data Not Required. Charter: Bryant High School IS NOT a Charter school. Magnet: Bryant High School IS NOT a Magnet school. NCES Assigned School ID: 050369000118 State Assigned School ID: 6303022 Locale: Bryant High School is located in the "Urban Fringe of a Mid-size City"(Any incorporated place, Census Designated Place, or non-place territory within a 'Core Based Statistical Area' or 'Consolidated Statistical Area' of a Mid-size City and defined as urban by the Census Bureau.) City Limits: Data Not Available

Bryant is the home of 16 National Board certified teachers: Mary Armstrong – Learning Specialist, Michael Daly – Bryant High School, Marsha Ives – Bryant Elementary School, Tamra Lambert – Bryant Middle School, Dr. Lesa Lindberg – Bryant Middle School, Karen McManus – Bryant High School, Beth Oppenhuizen – Bryant Elementary School, Marcia Schiffl - Bryant HIgh School, Maria Swicegood – Bryant High School, Deborah Tazelaar – Hurricane Creek Elementary School, Karen Trantham – Bryant Middle School, Nancy Ward – Learning Specialist, Delynne West – Bryant Elementary School, Stacy Wilfong – Springhill Elementary School, Susan Jefferies - Bryant Middle School, and Belinda Moore – Springhill Elementary School

For more information about the school go to these websites
[http://arkansas.schooltree.org/public/Bryant-High-004273.html School Tree]
[http://www.schooldigger.com/go/AR/schools/0369000118/school.aspx?Entity=62&Grade=13 Arkansas Schools]