Mountain Home Junior High School (Closed 2021)

2301 Rodeo Dr
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Mountain Home Junior High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 45% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 47% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 45%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 8
Total Students (19-20)
313 students
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Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
21 teachers
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (AR)
(18-19)
45%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mountain Home Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
47%
45%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mountain Home Junior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
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American Indian
(19-20)
1%
n/a
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Asian
(19-20)
1%
2%
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Hispanic
(19-20)
4%
13%
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Black
(19-20)
n/a
20%
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White
(19-20)
92%
61%
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Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
1%
Two or more races
(19-20)
2%
3%
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n/a
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Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
36%
56%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
8%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AR state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AR state average).
How many students attend Mountain Home Junior High School?
313 students attend Mountain Home Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Mountain Home Junior High School students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Mountain Home Junior High School offer ?
Mountain Home Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 8
What school district is Mountain Home Junior High School part of?
Mountain Home Junior High School is part of Mountain Home School District.

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