West Fork Middle School vs. Prairie Grove Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
West Fork Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Most improved public schools
Prairie Grove Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 261 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 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 300 students in grades 5-6, 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 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
5-8
5-6
Total Students
261 students
300 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#621 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#189 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
54
145
Grade 6 Students
73
155
Grade 7 Students
61
-
Grade 8 Students
73
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
4%
% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
8%
6%
% Black
n/a
3%
% White
83%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%