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)
334 students
Showing 2010–2020. View full 34-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
22 teachers
Showing 2010–2020. View full 34-year historical data
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)45%
47%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)47%
45%
American Indian
(19-20)1%
1%
Asian
(19-20)1%
2%
Showing 2001–2020. View full 29-year historical data
Hispanic
(19-20)3%
13%
Showing 2010–2020. View full 22-year historical data
White
(19-20)90%
60%
Showing 2010–2020. View full 33-year historical data
Two or more races
(19-20)5%
3%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
41%
58%
Showing 2008–2020. View full 31-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
9%
8%
Showing 2010–2020. View full 22-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 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?
334 students attend Mountain Home Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Mountain Home Junior High School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 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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