Serving 370 students in grades 6-7, Clarksville Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-7
- Enrollment: 370 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 41% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Kraus Middle School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Clarksville, AR school district, covering an area of 116.5 square miles. Most students typically have a drive of 10-15 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 6.2 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 11.3 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Clarksville Middle School's student population of 370 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-7
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
370 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Panther Pride
School Rankings
Clarksville Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clarksville Middle School is 0.63, 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
#413 out of 989 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
2%
Hispanic
35%
15%
Black
2%
19%
White
50%
57%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28.1%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clarksville Middle School's ranking?
Clarksville Middle School is ranked #413 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 41% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Clarksville Middle School?
370 students attend Clarksville Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Clarksville Middle School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clarksville Middle School?
Clarksville Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Clarksville Middle School offer ?
Clarksville Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-7 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Clarksville Middle School part of?
Clarksville Middle School is part of Clarksville School District.
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