What grades does GURDON HIGH SCHOOL serve?

As a High school, GURDON HIGH SCHOOL serves students in GURDON, AR. The school is administered by the local school district.

Where is GURDON HIGH SCHOOL located?

You can find GURDON HIGH SCHOOL in GURDON, AR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at GURDON HIGH SCHOOL?

At GURDON HIGH SCHOOL, there are approximately 9.7 students for every teacher.

What schools are in GURDON, AR?

GURDON HIGH SCHOOL is among the schools serving GURDON, AR. The school is part of the local school system.

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Gurdon High School — School Calendar 2026-27

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GURDON, AR 71743

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Upcoming Events

Sep

Fri

SR high football @ Fountain LakeEventDistrict-wide

Sep

Sat

Pee Wee Football @HOMEEventDistrict-wide

Sep

Tue

Wellness Center Medical ClinicEventDistrict-wide

Sep

Thu

7th grade football vs Dierks @HOMEEventDistrict-wide

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Sep

Thu

JR high football vs Dierks @HOMEEventDistrict-wide

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Sep

Fri

SR high football vs Mt. Ida @HOMEEventDistrict-wide

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School Profile

Grades

7–12

Enrollment

251

Student:Teacher

9.7:1

Locale

Rural

District

GURDON SCHOOL DISTRICT

Econ. Disadvantaged

75.7%

Phone

(870)353-5123

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

20-24%

Math Proficiency

6-9%

Graduation Rate

80-89%

Chronic Absenteeism

32.5%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

AP Program

4 courses offered

19 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

33 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

12 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

30 test takers

Athletics

4 sports, 4 teams

86 participants

Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1

Better than average in AR

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

200

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

93% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

0.60000002

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,426

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,909

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$17,149

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 19%State 44%Local 37%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$159,066

+1.5% 1yr+29.6% 5yr

Arkadelphia, AR metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

32.1%

Below 150% poverty line

4.0%

Unemployment rate

9.4%

Uninsured residents

10.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

109

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

109

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

43%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

39 (36%)

Speech/Language Impairment

30 (28%)

Other Health Impairment

18 (17%)

Autism

8 (7%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

252

Current enrollment

Growing(+31% 5yr)

Coming Up

Fri, Sep 11, 2026

SR high football @ Fountain Lake

Event

Sat, Sep 12, 2026

Pee Wee Football @HOME

Event

Tue, Sep 15, 2026

Wellness Center Medical Clinic

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in GURDON SCHOOL DISTRICT. Gurdon High School follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	7th grade football @HamptonDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	JR High Football @HamptonDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	SR High Football vs Hampton @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	JR high football vs Fountain Lake @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Sep 10, 2026	7th grade football vs Fountain Lake @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Sep 11, 2026	SR high football @ Fountain LakeDistrict-wide	Event	—
Sat, Sep 12, 2026	Pee Wee Football @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Sep 15, 2026	Wellness Center Medical ClinicDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	7th grade football vs Dierks @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	JR high football vs Dierks @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	SR high football vs Mt. Ida @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	Wellness Center Dental ClinicDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	Annual Report to the PublicDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	JR high football @MurfreesboroDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Sep 24, 2026	7th grade football @MurfreesboroDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Sep 25, 2026	SR high football vs Murfreesboro @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Sat, Sep 26, 2026	Pee Wee football @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Sep 29, 2026	Wellness Center Medical ClinicDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Sep 30, 2026	GPSD Homeschool Consultation-Equitable Services ZoomDistrict-wide	Event	—
Sat, Oct 3, 2026	Pee Wee Football @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	JR high football vs Junction City @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Oct 8, 2026	7th grade football vs Junction City @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	SR high football @ Junction CityDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Oct 13, 2026	Wellness Center Medical ClinicDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	JR high football @ Mineral SpringsDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	7th grade football @Mineral SpringsDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 16, 2026	SR high football vs Mineral Springs @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	GPSD Flu ClinicDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	7th grade football vs Spring Hill @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	JR high football vs Spring Hill @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 23, 2026	SR high football @ Spring HillDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	7th grade football @ ForemanDistrict-wide	Event	—
Mon, Oct 26, 2026	JR high football @ ForemanDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	Wellness Center Medical ClinicDistrict-wide	Event	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	SR high football vs Foreman @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Sat, Oct 31, 2026	Pee Wee Football @HOMEDistrict-wide	Event	—
Thu, Nov 5, 2026	SR high football @ DierksDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Nov 10, 2026	Wellness Center Medical ClinicDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Nov 17, 2026	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Dec 8, 2026	Band ConcertDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Dec 15, 2026	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Jan 19, 2027	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Feb 16, 2027	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Mar 16, 2027	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Wed, Apr 14, 2027	GPSD Homeschool Consultation-Equitable Services MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Apr 20, 2027	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, May 18, 2027	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—
Tue, Jun 15, 2027	School Board MeetingDistrict-wide	Event	—