For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 437 students in Chicot County, AR.
The top-ranked public high schools in Chicot County, AR are Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott, Lakeside High School and Dermott High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Chicot County, AR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Chicot County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Chicot County, AR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lakeside High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Chicot County (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
878 East Gaines
Dermott, AR 71638
(501) 682-1144
Dermott, AR 71638
(501) 682-1144
Gr: 9-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Lakeside High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1110 South Lakeshore Drive
Lake Village, AR 71653
(870) 265-2232
Lake Village, AR 71653
(870) 265-2232
Gr: 9-12 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Dermott High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
525 East Speedway Street
Dermott, AR 71638
(870) 538-1030
Dermott, AR 71638
(870) 538-1030
Gr: 7-12 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Chicot County, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in Chicot County, AR include Arkansas Consolidated High School-dermott, Lakeside High School and Dermott High School.
How many public high schools are located in Chicot County?
3 public high schools are located in Chicot County.
What is the racial composition of students in Chicot County?
Chicot County public high schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Chicot County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Chicot County include: Lakeside High School vs. Dermott High School, Dermott High School vs. Lakeside High School
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