Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School (Closed 2023)

Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School serves 37 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
37 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
51%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
49%
58%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School?
37 students attend Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School students are Black, and 49% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School?
Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School offer ?
Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School part of?
Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School is part of Arkansas School For The Deaf School District.

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