Grimsley Junior High School

About Grimsley Junior High School

Grimsley Junior High School is a public school located in the heart of the city of Grimsley. It is a middle school that serves students in grades 6-8. The school has a long history of excellence and is proud of its strong academic and extracurricular programs.
Grimsley Junior High is committed to providing a safe and supportive learning environment that encourages all students to reach their full potential. The school offers a wide variety of courses, including math, science, social studies, language arts, and physical education. It also offers several extracurricular activities, such as sports teams, clubs, and after-school programs.
Grimsley Junior High School strives to create a learning environment that is both challenging and supportive. The faculty is highly experienced and dedicated to helping each student reach their academic goals. Through hard work and dedication, Grimsley Junior High School has become one of the most successful educational institutions in the area.

Address:	850 N Vaughn Rd Centerton, AR 72719
Phone:	(479) 360-7500
Site:	–
Grades:	7 – 8
Enrollment:	779 students

Overview Grimsley Junior High School

Grimsley Junior High School serves 779 students in grades 7-8.
Grimsley Junior High School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Verdict on Grimsley Junior High School

Grimsley Junior High School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Grimsley Junior High School is 0.51, 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.