Sulphur Springs Arkansas Education Attainment Charts

This section of charts contains Education data using using the latest 2018 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. Sulphur Springs reveals it has 87% 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 place with the highest percent high school graduates or better in the area is Niven township, Jefferson County, Arkansas with a high school graduates of 97% is 11.7% 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. Sulphur Springs illustrates it has 7% percent with a bachelors degree or higher which is the 4th smallest percent with a bachelors degree or higher of all the other places in the area. The place with the highest percent with a bachelors degree or higher in the area is Niven township, Jefferson County, Arkansas with a percent with a bachelors degree of 26% is 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. Sulphur Springs indicates it has 13% percent who dropped out of school which is the 3d most of all other places in the area. The place with the highest percent who dropped out of school in the area is Talladega township with a percent who dropped out of school of 19% is 46.7% larger.

Figure 5 shows a pie chart that illustrates the proportion of educational attainment by large categories of achievement. Sulphur Springs has the largest proportion of percent of people with high School degree, GED, or equivalent at 58% of the total and is ranked #1.

In terms of advanced education, Figure 6 shows the percentage breakdown of all people who have received a post secondary education, what is the highest level obtained. Sulphur Springs has the largest proportion of percent of people with a Bachelors degree at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

The chart in Figure 7 shows a high level classification of people with a Bachelors degree and their field of study. Sulphur Springs has the largest proportion of percent of people with a Science or Engineering degree at 46.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a Business Degree at 38.3% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next chart (Figure 8) shows a detailed frequency distribution of the bachelors degrees earned by residents aged 25 years and older. Sulphur Springs has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in Physical and Related Sciences at 46.8% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of percent of people with a degree in Business at 38.3% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 9 provides a detailed comparison between places of educational attainment in large categories. Sulphur Springs has the largest proportion of percent of people with High School (or GED) at 58.2% 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. Sulphur Springs has the largest proportion of percent of people High School graduates (or GED) at 58.2% of the total and is ranked #1.

Sulphur Springs Arkansas School Enrollment Charts

The next section of charts looks at school enrollment. Figure 14 shows the overall school enrollment by detailed grade groupings. Sulphur Springs has the largest proportion of percent of children in grade 1 to 4 at 29.9% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 15 shows a comparison of all students in public versus private schools. Sulphur Springs Arkansas has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in private schools at 33% of the total and is ranked #1.

Next comparison in Figure 16 shows Kindergarten through 12th grade (K-12) students enrolled in public versus private schools. Sulphur Springs Arkansas has the largest proportion of percent of children enrolled in public K-8 grades at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 17 provides a view of all students high school students who are enrolled in public versus private schools. Sulphur Springs Arkansas has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in a private high school at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

The next charts look at public versus private higher education schools starting with Figure 18. Sulphur Springs Arkansas has the largest proportion of percent enrolled in a Public college at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.

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.) Sulphur Springs shows it has 67 Total population enrolled in school which is the 6th in Total population enrolled in school out of 10 total in the area. The place with the highest Total population enrolled in school in the area is Pine Bluff with a Total population enrolled in school of 13,342 is quite a bit bigger. Comparing Total population enrolled in school to the United States average of 81,751,797, Sulphur Springs measures only about 0.0% the size. Also, measured against the state of Arkansas, Total population enrolled in school of 741,993, Sulphur Springs is only about 0.0% the size.

Sulphur Springs 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: Watson Chapel High School, Watson Chapel Jr. High School, L. L. Owen Elementary School, Edgewood Elementary School, and Coleman Elementary 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 Pine Bluff High School ranks the largest with a value of 947 enrolled students. The next largest values are for: Watson Chapel Jr. High School (769), Watson Chapel High School (736), Coleman Elementary School (656), and Jack Robey Jr. High School (643). The difference between the highest value (Pine Bluff High School) and the next highest (Watson Chapel Jr. High School) is that the enrolled students is about is 23.1% 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 Robert F Morehead Middle Schoo ranks the largest with a value of 9.9 Student to Teacher Ratio. The next largest values are for: Dollarway High School (10.3), Greenville Elementary School (11.8), Townsend Park Elementary Schoo (12.0), and Matthews Elementary School (13.4). The difference between the lowest value (Robert F Morehead Middle Schoo) and the next lowest (Dollarway High School) is that the Student to Teacher Ratio is is only about 3.8% larger.