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South Conway County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 341 students in South Conway County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in South Conway County School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
2,353 Students
147,541 Students
# Teachers
204 Teachers
13,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
South Conway County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 258 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 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#101 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.56
0.60
# American Indian Students
12 Students
846 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
219 Students
21,477 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
406 Students
28,045 Students
% Black Students
17%
19%
# White Students
1,488 Students
87,000 Students
% White Students
63%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,533 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
210 Students
5,775 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
120
20
# Students in K Grade:
149
725
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
836
# Students in 3rd Grade:
179
826
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
1,120
# Students in 5th Grade:
190
4,995
# Students in 6th Grade:
165
20,844
# Students in 7th Grade:
179
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
161
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
191
18,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
186
8,958
# Students in 11th Grade:
163
8,347
# Students in 12th Grade:
179
7,514
# Ungraded Students:
1
36
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,241 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,304 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$31 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,241
$13,132
Spending / Student
$12,304
$13,043
Best South Conway County School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Morrilton Junior High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 Poor Farm Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9437
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9437
Grades: 7-8
| 341 students
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