Sonora Middle School vs. Gentry Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Gentry Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 668 students in grades 6-7, Sonora Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 425 students in grades 6-8, Gentry Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-7
6-8
Total Students
668 students
425 students
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
32 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#702 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#344 out of 989 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
43%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
332
130
Grade 7 Students
336
158
Grade 8 Students
-
137
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
4%
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% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
48%
16%
% Black
2%
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% White
22%
57%
% Hawaiian
25%
2%
% Two or more races
1%
13%
Diversity Score
0.66
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%