Hoxie Middle School serves 147 students in grades 6-7.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 80-84% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 70-74% (which was approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 73%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 3% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
Total Students
147 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)80-84%
76%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)70-74%
73%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
2%
19%
White
97%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% AR state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 73% AR state average).
How many students attend Hoxie Middle School?
147 students attend Hoxie Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
97% of Hoxie Middle School students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hoxie Middle School?
Hoxie Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hoxie Middle School offer ?
Hoxie Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-7
What school district is Hoxie Middle School part of?
Hoxie Middle School is part of Hoxie School District.
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