Bauxite Middle School vs. Benton Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Benton Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 373 students in grades 6-8, Bauxite Middle School ranks in the top 30% 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 46% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 938 students in grades 8-9, Benton Junior High 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
8-9
Total Students
373 students
938 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
61 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#221 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#144 out of 993 schools in AR
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
111
-
Grade 7 Students
137
-
Grade 8 Students
125
430
Grade 9 Students
-
508
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
4%
11%
% Black
4%
9%
% White
92%
75%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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4%
Diversity Score
0.15
0.42
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
7%
