George Junior High School

3200 South Powell, Springdale, AR 72764 | (479) 750-8750

Grades: 8-9
Student Enrollment: 903

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 903 middle and high school students from grades 8-9
Ranks 273rd out of 321 middle schools in AR.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 3200 S Powell, Springdale, AR 72764

Principal or Admin: Mr. David R. Nelson
Fax: (479) 750-8756
Website: www.springdaleschools.org

School District Details

Springdale School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,889
Graduation Rate: 76.6%
Dropout Rate: 3.8%
Students Per Teacher: 16.0
Enrolled Students: 18,727

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 903
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 62.4
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.1

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 464 (51.4%)
Females: 439 (48.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 93 (10.3%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 506 (56.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 599 (66.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

George Junior High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	3	0.3%
Black	21	2.3%
Asian	19	2.1%
Hispanic	419	46.4%
White	350	38.8%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
8th Grade	489	54.2%
9th Grade	414	45.8%

Source: AR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that George Junior High School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on Benchmark and End-of-Course state exams in the following subjects:

Algebra
Biology
Geometry
Literacy
Math

Benchmark - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Literacy Test
2010	68.0%	71.0%	76.0%
2009	63.0%	69.0%	71.0%
2008	55.0%	59.0%	67.0%

Math Test
2010	48.0%	53.0%	63.0%
2009	49.0%	54.0%	61.0%
2008	50.0%	53.0%	56.0%

End-of-Course - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

End-of-Course - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Algebra Test
2010	77.0%	81.0%	76.0%
2009	62.0%	71.0%	70.0%
2008	65.0%	71.0%	66.0%

Biology Test
2010	56.0%	30.0%	36.0%
2009	80.0%	39.0%	41.0%
2008	65.0%	27.0%	30.0%

Geometry Test
2010	97.0%	72.0%	69.0%
2009	97.0%	71.0%	66.0%
2008	100.0%	65.0%	60.0%

Source: AR Department of Education 2009-2010

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