Watson Chapel Junior High School - Pine Bluff, Arkansas/AR

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Watson Chapel Junior High School

3900 Camden Rd., Pine Bluff, AR, 71603-9092 -

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Definition of Terms

Watson Chapel Junior High School

School Level

Middle school

Grades Offered

Grades 7 - 9

County

Jefferson County, AR

Students & Faculty

Total Students

865 students

% Male / % Female

51% / 49%

Total Classroom Teachers

55 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 7 - 292 students

Grade 8 - 298 students

Grade 9 - 275 students

This School

(AR) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:16

1:14

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(AR) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	n/a	1%
% Hispanic	n/a	6%
% Black	63%	24%
% White	36%	66%
% Unknown	1 %	3%

Additional Student Information

This School

(AR) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

51%

43%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(AR) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Watson Chapel School District

This School's Agency

(AR) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	5	4
Number of Students Managed	3,419 students	1,816 students
District Total Revenue	$23,162,000	$14,134,000
District Expenditure	$22,645,000	$13,999,000
District Revenue / Student	$6,774	$7,783
District Expenditure / Student	$6,623	$7,709

LOCAL TEEN HELPS FAMILY ESCAPE FROM BURNING HOME (Pine Bluff Commercial)
posted on April 13, 2009 at 04:23:22 am
Thirteen-year-old Brandon Jolly is now known as “Grandma’s Hero” after he helped his mother and two little brothers get out of his grandparents’ house while a kitchen fire spread.
AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAMMING TO START MARCH 30 (Pine Bluff Commercial)
posted on March 12, 2009 at 02:30:13 pm
Watson Chapel Superintendent Danny Hazelwood announced that plans for an after school program with the Boys and Girls Club of Jefferson County are set.
U.S. SUPREME COURT WON’T HEAR WATSON CHAPEL CASE (Pine Bluff Commercial)
posted on March 6, 2009 at 03:30:57 pm
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal by Pine Bluff’s Watson Chapel School District over disciplining students who wore armbands in 2006 in protest of the school’s dress code.
US high court leaves free-speech ruling in place (FOX 16 Little Rock)
posted on March 5, 2009 at 03:04:40 pm
Teenage students' free-speech rights have been upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court's rejection of an appeal by the Watson Chapel School District of rulings that supported black-armband protests at the...
US high court leaves free-speech ruling in place (Pine Bluff Commercial)
posted on March 5, 2009 at 12:58:07 am
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Teenage students' free-speech rights have been upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court's rejection of an appeal by the Watson Chapel School District of rulings that supported black-armband protests at the school, according to the American Civil Liberties Union.