Robert F Morehead Middle School
Tel:
(870)534-5243
- Robert F Morehead Middle School serves 337 students in grades 5-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 12% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 18% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Robert F Morehead Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Robert F Morehead Middle School's student population of 337 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 5-8 |
| Total Students | 337 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Robert F Morehead Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 10:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Robert F Morehead Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #978 out of 999 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 12% | 47% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 18% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 13% |
| Black | 95% | 21% |
| White | 5% | 60% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Dollarway School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Robert F Morehead Middle School is Quest Middle School Of Pine Bluff (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Quest Middle School Of Pine Bluff (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Quest Middle School Of Pine Bluff (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pine Bluff Quest Middle School Of Pine Bluff Charter School
Grades: 5-10 | 108 students
1.1 miles
308 S Blake St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870)329-3310 1.1 5-10 108 - White Hall Matthews Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 624 students
1.2 miles
4501 Dollarway Rd
White Hall, AR 71602
(870)534-0726 1.2 PK-4 624 - Pine Bluff Jefferson Area Vocational Center Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
1.3 miles
221 S Beech St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870)534-1944 1.3 9-12 n/a - Pine Bluff Pine Bluff Lighthouse Academy Charter School
Grades: K-6 | 270 students
1.3 miles
708 W Second St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870)534-0277 1.3 K-6 270 - Pine Bluff Pine Bluff Lighthouse College Prep Academy High School Charter School
Grades: 7-8 | 43 students
1.3 miles
708 W Second St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870)534-0217 1.3 7-8 43
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