Jacksonville Junior High School (Closed 2006)

Jacksonville Junior High School serves 662 students in grades 8-9. 
Minority enrollment was 47% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8-9
Total Students
662 students

Showing 1997–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (04-05)
47 teachers

Showing 1996–2005. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (AR)
Asian
1%
2%

Showing 1992–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
43%
19%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
53%
57%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
47%
0.54

Showing 1997–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
54%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
10%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Jacksonville Junior High School?
662 students attend Jacksonville Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Jacksonville Junior High School students are White, 43% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Jacksonville Junior High School offer ?
Jacksonville Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 8-9
What school district is Jacksonville Junior High School part of?
Jacksonville Junior High School is part of Pulaski County Special School District.

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