Bald Knob Middle School
10 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Bald Knob Middle School
Bald Knob Middle School is a public school located in Bald Knob, Arkansas. It serves students in grades 6-8 and is part of the Bald Knob School District. The school has a strong academic focus and is dedicated to providing students with a quality education. The school offers a variety of courses, including math, science, English, social studies, foreign language, art, and music. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, such as sports, clubs, and other activities. In addition, Bald Knob Middle School also has an active Parent Teacher Association (PTA). The PTA works to support the school’s mission and to ensure that all students have access to the best possible education. Bald Knob Middle School is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment for all of its students.
Address:
103 W Park St
Bald Knob, AR 72010Phone:
(501) 724-5652
Site:
Grades:
6 – 8
Enrollment:
291 students
Overview Bald Knob Middle School
Bald Knob Middle School serves 291 students in grades 6-8.
Bald Knob Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Verdict on Bald Knob Middle School
Bald Knob Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Bald Knob Middle School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.