Dora Kimmons Junior High School vs. Ramsey Junior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Dora Kimmons Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Ramsey Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Dora Kimmons Junior High School serves 859 students in grades 7-9.
Dora Kimmons Junior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Ramsey Junior High School serves 924 students in grades 7-9.
Ramsey Junior High School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-9
7-9
Total Students
859 students
924 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
68 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#719 out of 998 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#309 out of 998 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
37%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
47%


Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
302
313
Grade 8 Students
298
316
Grade 9 Students
259
295
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
7%
4%


% Hispanic
58%
18%


% Black
17%
11%


% White
13%
56%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
10%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
52%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
13%

