Alma Middle School vs. Butterfield Trail Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 732 students in grades 6-8, Alma 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 42% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 636 students in grades 6-8, Butterfield Trail 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 38% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
732 students
636 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#318 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#493 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
32%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
247
193
Grade 7 Students
230
213
Grade 8 Students
255
230
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
4%
27%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
85%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.27
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
13%