For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 373 students in Drew Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Drew Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
355 Schools
# Students
1,262 Students
146,298 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
13,206 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Drew Central School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#210 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.51
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
838 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
2,206 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
71 Students
20,969 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
314 Students
26,980 Students
% Black Students
25%
18%
# White Students
830 Students
88,600 Students
% White Students
66%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,484 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
5,221 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
80
46
# Students in K Grade:
101
543
# Students in 1st Grade:
95
599
# Students in 2nd Grade:
114
635
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
613
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
1,286
# Students in 5th Grade:
95
5,241
# Students in 6th Grade:
78
20,769
# Students in 7th Grade:
91
37,227
# Students in 8th Grade:
109
38,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
94
18,009
# Students in 10th Grade:
78
8,398
# Students in 11th Grade:
65
7,536
# Students in 12th Grade:
79
6,960
# Ungraded Students:
-
39
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,262 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,200 is less than the state median of $12,800. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,262
$12,887
Spending / Student
$10,200
$12,800
Best Drew Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Drew Central Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
250 University Dr
Monticello, AR 71655
(870) 367-5235
Monticello, AR 71655
(870) 367-5235
Grades: 5-8
| 373 students
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