Gray township Arkansas Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains Education data using using the latest 2017 American Community Survey data. In the first chart, Figure 1 shows the number of people age 25 years or older who have graduated from high school or completed the GED or equivalent credential. Gray township indicates it has 90% percent high school graduates or better which is the 5th in percent high school graduates or better out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Mount Pisgah township with a high school graduates of 100% is 11.5% larger.

The number of people aged 25 years or older who have graduated from college with a Bachelor's degree is shown in Figure 2. Gray township shows it has 28% percent with a bachelors degree or higher which is the 5th in percent with a bachelors degree or higher out of 10 total in the area. The city with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Mount Pisgah township with a percent with a bachelors degree of 100% compares as approximately 3.6 times bigger.

Figure 4 shows the percentage of people aged 25 years or older who either have no schooling or dropped out of school before completing high school. Gray township indicates it has 10% percent who dropped out of school which is the 3d most of all other places in the area. The city with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Albion township with a percent who dropped out of school of 41% is approximately 4.0 times bigger.

Figure 5 shows a pie chart that illustrates the proportion of educational attainment by large categories of achievement. Gray township has the largest proportion of percent of people with some college or an Associates degree at 29% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 provides a detailed comparison between places of educational attainment in large categories. Gray township has the largest proportion of percent of people with some college or an Associates Degree at 29.3% of the total and is ranked #1.

A detailed frequency distribution of educational attainment is provided in Figure 10 and allows detailed comparison between different attainment categories. Gray township has the largest proportion of percent of people with some college but not a graduate at 21.4% of the total and is ranked #1.

Gray township Arkansas School Enrollment Charts

Next comparison in Figure 16 shows Kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) students enrolled in public versus private schools. Gray township Arkansas has percent of children enrolled in public K-8 grades less than most other places in the area at 85% of the total and is ranked 3d last in the group.

Figure 17 provides a view of all students high school students who are enrolled in public versus private schools. Gray township Arkansas has percent enrolled in a public high school in the mid range of other places in the area at 83% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

The next chart in Figure 20 looks at the total number of students enrolled in each place shown. (Enrollment includes all students from preschool to graduate school.) Gray township indicates it has 9,404 Total population enrolled in school which is is the uppermost of the placesin the area. Comparing Total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 82,148,370, Gray township is only about 0.0% the size. Also, in contrast to the state of Arkansas, Total population enrolled in school of 745,905, Gray township is only about 1.3% the size.

In Figure 22, the proportion of children enrolled in public versus private preschools is shown. Gray township Arkansas has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in public preschool at 56% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has percent enrolled in a private preschool in the mid range of other places in the area at 44% of the total and is ranked in the middle of the group.

Gray township Arkansas Area Schools Charts

Figure 23 lists the schools in the area along with the school district and other information. Some of the Area Schools are: Westside Elementary School, Searcy High School, Southwest Middle School, Mcrae Elementary School, and Ahlf Junior High School. The next illustration in Figure 24 shows the total school enrollment for all grades at the school using NCES Common Core data. Looking at Enrollment for Area Schools we find that Searcy High School ranks the largest with a value of 1,175 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Southwest Middle School (1,031), Ahlf Junior High School (642), H.L. Lubker Elementary School (586), and Beebe Early Childhood (530). The difference between the highest value (Searcy High School) and the next highest (Southwest Middle School) is that the enrolled students is about is 14.0% larger.

Figure 25 show the ratio of the number of students to the number of teachers. Good measures are lower because they indicate less students for any one teacher to educate. Looking at Student to Teacher Ratio for Area Schools we find that Badger Academy ranks the largest with a value of 3.6 Student to Teacher Ratio. The next largest values are for: White Co. Central High School (8.7), Pangburn High School (10.1), Bald Knob High School (12.9), and H.L. Lubker Elementary School (13.0). The difference between the lowest value (Badger Academy) and the next lowest (White Co. Central High School) is that the Student to Teacher Ratio is is approximately 2.4 times bigger.