Private Education Systems

Name of System:
Harding Academy

Accreditation Authorities:

• North Central Accrediting Association
• Arkansas Nonpublic Schools Accrediting Association

Current Statistics:

                                 Pupil/Teacher
                   Enrollment    Average Ratio
                   -----------   -------------
E.L.C. (2-4 years)    88            12/1
Elementary (K-6)     216            12/1
Middle or
Junior High  (7-9)   102            11/1
Sr. High  (9-12)     112            11/1

High School Graduates

A. Number

• For Year 2000-2001 = 50
• For Year 1999-2000 = 45
• For Year 1998-1999 = 44
• For Year 1997-1998 = 46
• For Year 1996-1997 = 53
• For Year 1995-1996 = 31
• For Year 1994-1995 = 27
• For Year 1993-1994 = 35
• For Year 1992-1993 = 39
• For Year 1991-1992 = 38
• For Year 1990-1991 = 53

B. Percent of High School Graduates Who Sought Higher Levels of Education

• For Year 2000-2001 = 96%
• For Year 1999-2000 = 95%
• For Year 1999-1999 = 94.5%
• For Year 1997-1998 = 95%
• For Year 1996-1997 = 95%
• For Year 1995-1996 = 96.6%
• For Year 1994-1995 = 96%
• For Year 1993-1994 = 95%
• For Year 1992-1993 = 95%
• For Year 1991-1992 = 97%
• For Year 1990-1991 = 85%

                ACT      SAT
               -----    -----
 2000-2001     21.4
1999-2000      21.4      N/A
1998-1999      22.3      N/A
1999-2000      22.1      N/A
1998-1999      21.9      N/A
1997-1998      22.7      N/A
1996-1997      22.1      N/A
1995-1996      23.9      N/A
1994-1995      21.3      N/A
1993-1994      21.6      N/A
1992-1993      21.9      N/A
1990-1991      20.6      N/A
1989-1990      20.4      N/A