Pottsville Junior High School
250 Apache Ln
Pottsville AR, 72858, Pope County
Phone: 479-968-6334
Ranking: 
(118 out of 867, top 14%)*
(118 out of 867, top 14%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9
School District: Pottsville Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 35 | 37 | 36 | |||
| Total Students: | 385 | 385 | 380 | |||
| Grade 7: | 120 | 31.2% | 121 | 31.4% | 138 | 36.3% |
| Grade 8: | 123 | 31.9% | 145 | 37.7% | 122 | 32.1% |
| Grade 9: | 142 | 36.9% | 119 | 30.9% | 120 | 31.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 196 | 50.9% | 195 | 50.6% | 196 | 51.6% |
| Female: | 189 | 49.1% | 182 | 47.3% | 180 | 47.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 1.0% | 9 | 2.3% | 9 | 2.4% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 7 | 1.8% | 12 | 3.1% | 12 | 3.2% |
| Black: | 7 | 1.8% | 6 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.3% |
| White: | 367 | 95.3% | 358 | 93.0% | 353 | 92.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 117 | 30.4% | 106 | 27.5% | 105 | 27.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 39 | 10.1% | 29 | 7.5% | 33 | 8.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 9.87 | 10.40 | 10.60 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ACTAAP | ||||||
| 2009 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 63% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 68% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 67% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 91% | 91% | 80% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 74% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 77% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 38% | 38% | 32% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 37% | 37% | 33% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 39% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 39% | 41% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 71% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 76% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 77% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 80% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 66% | 62% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 63% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 63% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 68% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 80% | 80% | 70% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 73% | 73% | 76% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 81% | 81% | 78% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 86% | 86% | 80% |
| 2009 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 97% | 78% | 66% |
| 2010 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 95% | 72% | 69% |
| 2011 | Geometry | End of course | % met std | 98% | 78% | 73% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Pottsville Junior High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.