West Junior High School vs. East Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
East Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades 7-9, West Junior High 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 13% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 263 students in grades 7-9, East Junior High 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 9% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
507 students
263 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#892 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#974 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
7%
Graduation Rate
n/a
<50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
173
85
Grade 8 Students
168
84
Grade 9 Students
166
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
4%
1%
% Black
63%
97%
% White
31%
1%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.06
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
