Serving 700 students in grades 5-6, Siloam Springs Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 5-6
- Enrollment: 700 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Siloam Springs Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Siloam Springs Intermediate School's student population of 700 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
700 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Siloam Springs Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Siloam Springs Intermediate School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#401 out of 997 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
13:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
34%
14%
Black
1%
19%
White
47%
59%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Siloam Springs Intermediate School's ranking?
Siloam Springs Intermediate School is ranked #401 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Siloam Springs Intermediate School often compared to?
Siloam Springs Intermediate Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Siloam Springs Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Siloam Springs Intermediate School?
700 students attend Siloam Springs Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Siloam Springs Intermediate School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Siloam Springs Intermediate School?
Siloam Springs Intermediate School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Siloam Springs Intermediate School offer ?
Siloam Springs Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Siloam Springs Intermediate School part of?
Siloam Springs Intermediate School is part of Siloam Springs School District.
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