Prairie Grove Middle School vs. West Fork Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Prairie Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
West Fork Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Overview
Serving 512 students in grades 4-6, Prairie Grove Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 241 students in grades 5-8, West Fork Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
4-6
5-8
Total Students
512 students
241 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#189 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#621 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
26%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 4 Students
168
-
Grade 5 Students
177
62
Grade 6 Students
167
57
Grade 7 Students
-
64
Grade 8 Students
-
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
8%
7%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
84%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.29
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
17%
