Batesville Junior High School
Tel:
(870)793-7533
- Batesville Junior High School serves 679 students in grades 7-9.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 46% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Batesville Junior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Batesville Junior High School's student population of 679 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 51 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-9 |
| Total Students | 679 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 51 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Batesville Junior High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Batesville Junior High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #591 out of 999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 13% |
| Black | 5% | 21% |
| White | 75% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 19% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | BATESVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Batesville Junior High School is Batesville High School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Concord High School (11.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Central Magnet Math & Science (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Batesville Batesville High School Grades: 10-12 | 630 students
0.0 miles
1 Pioneer Dr
Batesville, AR 72501
(870)793-6846 0.0 10-12 630 - Batesville Central Magnet Math & Science Grades: K-6 | 360 students
1.0 miles
650 Vine St
Batesville, AR 72501
(870)793-7498 1.0 K-6 360 - Batesville Eagle Mountain Magnet School Grades: PK-6 | 654 students
1.2 miles
600 Eagle Mountain Blvd
Batesville, AR 72501
(870)698-9141 1.2 PK-6 654 - Batesville West Magnet School Grades: K-6 | 529 students
1.7 miles
850 Hill St
Batesville, AR 72501
(870)793-9878 1.7 K-6 529 - Batesville Southside Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 728 students
3.0 miles
2460 Batesville Blvd
Batesville, AR 72501
(870)251-2661 3.0 PK-3 728
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