Cedar Ridge High School
1500 North Hill St
Newark AR, 72562, Independence County
Phone: 870-799-8691
Ranking: 
(599 out of 800, bottom 25%)*
(599 out of 800, bottom 25%)*Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12
School District: Cedar Ridge School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 36 | 37 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 27 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 413 | 412 | 402 | 391 | 376 | 359 | 346 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 59 | 14.3% | 80 | 19.4% | 63 | 15.7% | 72 | 18.4% | 70 | 18.6% | 77 | 21.4% | 64 | 18.5% |
| Grade 8: | 75 | 18.2% | 66 | 16.0% | 77 | 19.2% | 70 | 17.9% | 74 | 19.7% | 54 | 15.0% | 67 | 19.4% |
| Grade 9: | 65 | 15.7% | 71 | 17.2% | 67 | 16.7% | 75 | 19.2% | 54 | 14.4% | 67 | 18.7% | 57 | 16.5% |
| Grade 10: | 70 | 16.9% | 68 | 16.5% | 79 | 19.7% | 56 | 14.3% | 67 | 17.8% | 62 | 17.3% | 56 | 16.2% |
| Grade 11: | 71 | 17.2% | 74 | 18.0% | 62 | 15.4% | 60 | 15.3% | 54 | 14.4% | 52 | 14.5% | 48 | 13.9% |
| Grade 12: | 73 | 17.7% | 53 | 12.9% | 54 | 13.4% | 58 | 14.8% | 57 | 15.2% | 47 | 13.1% | 54 | 15.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 203 | 49.2% | 211 | 51.2% | 215 | 53.5% | 209 | 53.5% | 203 | 54.0% | 191 | 53.2% | 179 | 51.7% |
| Female: | 210 | 50.8% | 201 | 48.8% | 187 | 46.5% | 182 | 46.5% | 173 | 46.0% | 160 | 44.6% | 163 | 47.1% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 2.7% | 10 | 2.4% | 7 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 11 | 2.7% | 9 | 2.2% | 8 | 2.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 383 | 92.7% | 386 | 93.7% | 382 | 95.0% | 384 | 98.2% | 371 | 98.7% | 356 | 99.2% | 341 | 98.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 210 | 50.8% | 201 | 48.8% | 184 | 45.8% | 178 | 45.5% | 157 | 41.8% | 127 | 35.4% | 142 | 41.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 56 | 13.6% | 58 | 14.1% | 67 | 16.7% | 59 | 15.1% | 58 | 15.4% | 45 | 12.5% | 44 | 12.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.61 | 11.15 | 11.41 | 11.75 | 11.06 | 11.60 | 12.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ACTAAP | ||||||
| 2007 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 51% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 56% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 60% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 65% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 68% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 11th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 70% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 57% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 57% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 63% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 68% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 67% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 77% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 58% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 74% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 77% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 70% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 32% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 21% | 21% | 33% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 33% | 33% | 39% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 28% | 28% | 41% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 41% | 41% | 41% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 63% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 67% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 71% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 76% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 77% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 77% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 47% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 56% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 62% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 63% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 63% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 68% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44% | 65% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 62% | 62% | 62% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 59% | 59% | 66% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 66% | 66% | 70% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 62% | 62% | 76% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 76% | 76% | 78% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 80% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 65% | 65% | 77% |
| 2009 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 21% | 21% | 41% |
| 2010 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 17% | 17% | 36% |
| 2011 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 22% | 22% | 41% |
| 2012 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 35% | 35% | 43% |
| 2013 | Biology | End of course | % met std | 29% | 29% | 44% |
| 2007 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 75% | 75% | 59% |
| 2008 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 79% | 79% | 60% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 50% | 50% | 66% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 60% | 60% | 69% |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 59% | 59% | 73% |
| 2012 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 58% | 58% | 76% |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 29% | 29% | 72% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Cedar Ridge High School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.