📍 1500 N Hill St, Newark, Independence County, 72562
Cedar Ridge High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Newark, Independence County. The school has 368 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Christopher Davis. It is part of the Cedar Ridge School District school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 66.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
Cedar Ridge High School enrolls 368 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 66.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 6% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 334 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 3 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
251 of the school's 368 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cedar Ridge High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-10.
Cedar Ridge High School is one of 2 schools in CEDAR RIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in NEWARK, Arkansas. The district serves 636 students district-wide and employs 90 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 368 students, Cedar Ridge High School is larger than the district average of about 318 students per school.
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