Serving 607 students in grades 6-8, Joe T. Robinson Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 607 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 52%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 46% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Joe T. Robinson Middle School serves the northwest area of Little Rock, AR, encompassing approximately 318.7 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 27.7 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Joe T. Robinson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Joe T. Robinson Middle School's student population of 607 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
607 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Joe T. Robinson Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Joe T. Robinson Middle School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 989 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
Asian
7%
2%
Hispanic
10%
15%
Black
29%
19%
White
48%
57%
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)2.3%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Joe T. Robinson Middle School's ranking?
Joe T. Robinson Middle School is ranked #155 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Joe T. Robinson Middle School often compared to?
Joe T. Robinson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pinnacle View Middle School, Maumelle Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Joe T. Robinson Middle School?
607 students attend Joe T. Robinson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Joe T. Robinson Middle School students are White, 29% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Joe T. Robinson Middle School?
Joe T. Robinson Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Joe T. Robinson Middle School offer ?
Joe T. Robinson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Joe T. Robinson Middle School part of?
Joe T. Robinson Middle School is part of Pulaski County Special School District.
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