Genoa Central Junior High School serves 278 students in grades 7-9.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-9
- Enrollment: 278 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 5%
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 10% in AR)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Genoa Central Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Genoa Central Junior High School's student population of 278 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-9
Total Students
278 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Genoa Central Junior High School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
39%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
2%
15%
Black
n/a
19%
White
95%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Genoa Central Junior High School?
278 students attend Genoa Central Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Genoa Central Junior High School students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Genoa Central Junior High School?
Genoa Central Junior High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Genoa Central Junior High School offer ?
Genoa Central Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-9
What school district is Genoa Central Junior High School part of?
Genoa Central Junior High School is part of Genoa Central School District.
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