Jacksonville Middle Boys School (Closed 2010)

Jacksonville Middle Boys School serves 378 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 63% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
378 students
This chart displays total students of Jacksonville Middle Boys School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Jacksonville Middle Boys School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
4%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Jacksonville Middle Boys School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
59%
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Jacksonville Middle Boys School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
White
37%
59%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Jacksonville Middle Boys School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Jacksonville Middle Boys School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Arkansas.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Jacksonville Middle Boys School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Jacksonville Middle Boys School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Jacksonville Middle Boys School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jacksonville Middle Boys School?
378 students attend Jacksonville Middle Boys School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Jacksonville Middle Boys School students are Black, 37% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Jacksonville Middle Boys School?
Jacksonville Middle Boys School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Jacksonville Middle Boys School offer ?
Jacksonville Middle Boys School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Jacksonville Middle Boys School part of?
Jacksonville Middle Boys School is part of Pulaski County Special School District.

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