Pottsville Junior High School
250 Apache Dr Pottsville AR, 72858, Pope County Phone: 479-968-6334 Ranking:  (106 out of 800, top 13%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9 School District: Pottsville Public Schools 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: | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 35 | 37 | 36 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 414 | 402 | 402 | 352 | 385 | 385 | 380 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 134 | 32.4% | 128 | 31.8% | 158 | 39.3% | 116 | 33.0% | 120 | 31.2% | 121 | 31.4% | 138 | 36.3% |
| Grade 8: | 131 | 31.6% | 155 | 38.6% | 122 | 30.3% | 118 | 33.5% | 123 | 31.9% | 145 | 37.7% | 122 | 32.1% |
| Grade 9: | 149 | 36.0% | 119 | 29.6% | 122 | 30.3% | 118 | 33.5% | 142 | 36.9% | 119 | 30.9% | 120 | 31.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 222 | 53.6% | 199 | 49.5% | 208 | 51.7% | 185 | 52.6% | 196 | 50.9% | 195 | 50.6% | 196 | 51.6% |
| Female: | 192 | 46.4% | 203 | 50.5% | 194 | 48.3% | 167 | 47.4% | 189 | 49.1% | 182 | 47.3% | 180 | 47.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 1.0% | 4 | 1.1% | 4 | 1.0% | 9 | 2.3% | 9 | 2.4% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic: | 23 | 5.6% | 19 | 4.7% | 12 | 3.0% | 8 | 2.3% | 7 | 1.8% | 12 | 3.1% | 12 | 3.2% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.5% | 5 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.8% | 6 | 1.6% | 5 | 1.3% |
| White: | 381 | 92.0% | 377 | 93.8% | 383 | 95.3% | 334 | 94.9% | 367 | 95.3% | 358 | 93.0% | 353 | 92.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 3 | 0.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 135 | 32.6% | 119 | 29.6% | 141 | 35.1% | 108 | 30.7% | 117 | 30.4% | 106 | 27.5% | 105 | 27.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 41 | 9.9% | 43 | 10.7% | 46 | 11.4% | 28 | 8.0% | 39 | 10.1% | 29 | 7.5% | 33 | 8.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.43 | 14.33 | 13.62 | 12.45 | 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% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 77% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 70% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 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% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 77% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 69% | 65% |
| 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% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 93% | 93% | 77% |
| 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% |
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* 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.