Van Buren High School

2001 Pointer Trail, Van Buren, AR 72956 | (479) 474-6821
  • Grades: 10-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,221
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Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Mr. Tom F. Watkins
  • Fax: (479) 471-3199
  • Website: www.vbsd.us
School District Details
  • Van Buren School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,568
  • Graduation Rate: 80.7%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.8%
  • Students Per Teacher: 14.8
  • Enrolled Students: 5,922

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,221
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 85.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 628 (51.4%)
  • Females: 593 (48.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 107 (8.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 356 (29.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 463 (37.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Van Buren High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian292.4%
Black201.6%
Asian302.5%
Hispanic15312.5%
White88872.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Van Buren High School
  Number Percent
10th Grade44036.0%
11th Grade40533.2%
12th Grade37630.8%
Source: AR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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