Serving 784 students in grades 7-9, Annie Camp Jr. High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 784 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Annie Camp Jr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Annie Camp Jr. High School's student population of 784 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
784 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Annie Camp Jr. High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Annie Camp Jr. High School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#708 out of 997 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
14%
14%
Black
44%
19%
White
36%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Annie Camp Jr. High School's ranking?
Annie Camp Jr. High School is ranked #708 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Annie Camp Jr. High School often compared to?
Annie Camp Jr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Douglas Macarthur Junior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Annie Camp Jr. High School?
784 students attend Annie Camp Jr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Annie Camp Jr. High School students are Black, 36% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Annie Camp Jr. High School?
Annie Camp Jr. High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Annie Camp Jr. High School offer ?
Annie Camp Jr. High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Annie Camp Jr. High School part of?
Annie Camp Jr. High School is part of Jonesboro School District.
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