Sylvan Hills Junior High School serves 348 students in grades 9-10.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-10
- Enrollment: 348 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sylvan Hills Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Sylvan Hills Junior High School's student population of 348 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-10
Total Students
348 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Sylvan Hills Junior High School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
9%
14%
Black
45%
20%
White
40%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Sylvan Hills Junior High School?
348 students attend Sylvan Hills Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Sylvan Hills Junior High School students are Black, 40% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sylvan Hills Junior High School?
Sylvan Hills Junior High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Sylvan Hills Junior High School offer ?
Sylvan Hills Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-10
What school district is Sylvan Hills Junior High School part of?
Sylvan Hills Junior High School is part of Pulaski County Special School District.
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