Dewitt Middle School
301 North Jackson St
De Witt AR, 72042, Arkansas County
Phone: 870-946-3708
Ranking: 
(627 out of 800, bottom 22%)*
(627 out of 800, bottom 22%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: DeWitt School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 27 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 34 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 309 | 328 | 339 | 341 | 348 | 321 | 302 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 93 | 30.1% | 102 | 31.1% | 126 | 37.2% | 110 | 32.3% | 116 | 33.3% | 107 | 33.3% | 100 | 33.1% |
| Grade 7: | 103 | 33.3% | 121 | 36.9% | 109 | 32.2% | 122 | 35.8% | 114 | 32.8% | 111 | 34.6% | 124 | 41.1% |
| Grade 8: | 113 | 36.6% | 105 | 32.0% | 104 | 30.7% | 109 | 32.0% | 118 | 33.9% | 103 | 32.1% | 78 | 25.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 166 | 53.7% | 178 | 54.3% | 180 | 53.1% | 176 | 51.6% | 179 | 51.4% | 163 | 50.8% | 160 | 53.0% |
| Female: | 143 | 46.3% | 150 | 45.7% | 159 | 46.9% | 165 | 48.4% | 169 | 48.6% | 150 | 46.7% | 138 | 45.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 12 | 3.9% | 11 | 3.4% | 12 | 3.5% | 7 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.7% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Black: | 35 | 11.3% | 39 | 11.9% | 48 | 14.2% | 64 | 18.8% | 57 | 16.4% | 57 | 17.8% | 49 | 16.2% |
| White: | 254 | 82.2% | 269 | 82.0% | 275 | 81.1% | 267 | 78.3% | 281 | 80.7% | 262 | 81.6% | 251 | 83.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 8 | 2.6% | 8 | 2.4% | 4 | 1.2% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 168 | 54.4% | 180 | 54.9% | 188 | 55.5% | 183 | 53.7% | 178 | 51.1% | 145 | 45.2% | 134 | 44.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 37 | 12.0% | 42 | 12.8% | 37 | 10.9% | 32 | 9.4% | 38 | 10.9% | 37 | 11.5% | 36 | 11.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.58 | 10.06 | 11.21 | 11.15 | 9.94 | 9.20 | 8.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ACTAAP | ||||||
| 2005 | Literacy | 5th Grade | % met std | 42% | 41% | 47% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 28% | 26% | 41% |
| 2005 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 47% | 51% | 57% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 56% | 59% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 49% | 51% | 59% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 62% | 63% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 67% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 71% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 71% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 75% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 73% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 33% | 35% | 43% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 46% | 48% | 57% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 44% | 49% | 68% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 63% | 64% | 72% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 69% | 80% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 77% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 75% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 75% |
| 2005 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 32% | 35% | 50% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 62% | 53% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 53% | 57% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 40% | 57% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 57% | 63% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 68% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | 67% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 77% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 25% | 27% | 43% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 54% | 56% | 50% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 58% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 47% | 62% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 59% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 74% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 77% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 70% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 14% | 17% | 32% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 16% | 16% | 33% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 24% | 24% | 39% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 29% | 29% | 41% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 22% | 22% | 41% |
| 2005 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 27% | 37% | 57% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 67% | 65% | 66% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 67% | 63% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 67% | 67% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 66% | 71% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 76% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 77% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 70% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 77% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 19% | 21% | 33% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 32% | 35% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 59% | 47% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 57% | 56% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 53% | 62% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 63% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 49% | 49% | 63% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 59% | 59% | 68% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 61% | 65% |
| 2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 79% | 53% | 65% |
| 2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 96% | 81% | 62% |
| 2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 90% | 68% | 66% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 96% | 65% | 70% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 91% | 71% | 76% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 82% | 75% | 78% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 82% | 80% |
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* Dewitt Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.