📍 2614 Hwy 27 N, Kirby, Pike County, 71950
Kirby High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Kirby, Pike County. The school has 198 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jason Burns. It is part of the Kirby School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1.
Kirby High School enrolls 198 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 29.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 162 | 82% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
198 of the school's 198 students (100%) 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.
Kirby High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). 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-40.
Kirby High School is one of 2 schools in KIRBY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in KIRBY, Arkansas. The district serves 392 students district-wide and employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 198 students, Kirby High School is close to the district average of about 196 students per school.