Raymond E. Wells Jr. High School

1211 Raymond Wells, Greenwood, AR 72936 | (479) 996-7440

Grades: 8-9
Student Enrollment: 547

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 547 middle and high school students from grades 8-9
Ranks 25th out of 321 middle schools in AR.

Additional Contact Information

Principal or Admin: Mr. Kevin L. Hesslen
Fax: (479) 996-7469
Website: greenwoodarkansasschools.com

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Greenwood School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $7,415
Graduation Rate: 91.0%
Dropout Rate: 1.4%
Students Per Teacher: 15.2
Enrolled Students: 3,610

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 547
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 47.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 300 (54.8%)
Females: 247 (45.2%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 47 (8.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 109 (19.9%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 156 (28.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Raymond E. Wells Jr. High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	28	5.1%
Black	2	0.4%
Asian	9	1.6%
Hispanic	17	3.1%
White	468	85.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
8th Grade	245	44.8%
9th Grade	302	55.2%

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 Raymond E. Wells Jr. High School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on Benchmark and End-of-Course state exams in the following subjects:

Algebra
Geometry
Literacy
Math

Benchmark - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Literacy Test
2010	85.0%	85.0%	76.0%
2009	83.0%	83.0%	71.0%
2008	83.0%	83.0%	67.0%

Math Test
2010	77.0%	77.0%	63.0%
2009	78.0%	78.0%	61.0%
2008	69.0%	69.0%	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	92.0%	92.0%	76.0%
2009	88.0%	87.0%	70.0%
2008	89.0%	90.0%	66.0%

Geometry Test
2010	100.0%	94.0%	69.0%
2009	100.0%	88.0%	66.0%
2008	100.0%	79.0%	60.0%

Source: AR Department of Education 2009-2010

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