Helena-West Helena, AR is a city in Phillips County with a population of 13,525. It has an average school rating compared to other cities in the area and offers local educational opportunities for its residents. The Phillips County School District provides education for students in grades PreK-12 and includes four elementary schools, two middle schools, one high school, and one alternative school. The district also offers vocational programs that prepare students for the professional world after graduation. Students can take advantage of extracurricular activities such as clubs and sports teams. Additionally, the city is home to a number of institutions of higher learning including two community colleges and several technical schools. With these resources available, Helena-West Helena provides quality educational opportunities for its citizens.
Helena-West Helena schools spend $13,096 per student (The US average is $12,383). There are 13 pupils per teacher, 561 students per librarian, and 561 children per counselor.