West Junior High School
331 West Barton St
West Memphis AR, 72301, Crittenden County
Phone: 870-735-3161
Ranking: (225 out of 800, top 28%)*
Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 9
School District: West Memphis 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: | 36 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 463 | 483 | 487 | 468 | 464 | 455 | 461 | |||||||
Grade 7: | 158 | 34.1% | 153 | 31.7% | 172 | 35.3% | 163 | 34.8% | 162 | 34.9% | 153 | 33.6% | 143 | 31.0% |
Grade 8: | 140 | 30.2% | 173 | 35.8% | 160 | 32.9% | 154 | 32.9% | 157 | 33.8% | 146 | 32.1% | 163 | 35.4% |
Grade 9: | 165 | 35.6% | 157 | 32.5% | 155 | 31.8% | 151 | 32.3% | 145 | 31.3% | 156 | 34.3% | 155 | 33.6% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 253 | 54.6% | 253 | 52.4% | 249 | 51.1% | 231 | 49.4% | 243 | 52.4% | 220 | 48.4% | 227 | 49.2% |
Female: | 210 | 45.4% | 230 | 47.6% | 238 | 48.9% | 237 | 50.6% | 221 | 47.6% | 227 | 49.9% | 230 | 49.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 3 | 0.6% | 5 | 1.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 5 | 1.1% | 4 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.7% |
Black: | 218 | 47.1% | 216 | 44.7% | 225 | 46.2% | 215 | 45.9% | 224 | 48.3% | 222 | 48.8% | 218 | 47.3% |
White: | 232 | 50.1% | 253 | 52.4% | 246 | 50.5% | 241 | 51.5% | 229 | 49.4% | 226 | 49.7% | 236 | 51.2% |
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: | 5 | 1.1% | 5 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 460 | 99.4% | 195 | 40.4% | 484 | 99.4% | 465 | 99.4% | 461 | 99.4% | 452 | 99.3% | 458 | 99.3% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 55 | 11.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.78 | 14.35 | 14.47 | 13.85 | 12.89 | 13.00 | 13.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ACTAAP | ||||||
2005 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 59% | 32% | 50% |
2006 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 36% | 53% |
2007 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 44% | 57% |
2008 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 41% | 57% |
2009 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 47% | 63% |
2010 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 69% | 49% | 68% |
2011 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 61% | 67% |
2012 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 76% | 80% |
2013 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 75% | 77% |
2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 20% | 43% |
2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 42% | 30% | 50% |
2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 37% | 58% |
2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 44% | 62% |
2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 51% | 68% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 84% | 57% | 75% |
2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 86% | 64% | 74% |
2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 69% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 67% | 70% |
2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 31% | 17% | 32% |
2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 26% | 12% | 33% |
2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 18% | 39% |
2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 23% | 41% |
2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 17% | 41% |
2005 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 51% | 57% |
2006 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 47% | 66% |
2007 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 62% | 53% | 63% |
2008 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 66% | 50% | 67% |
2009 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 55% | 71% |
2010 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 68% | 76% |
2011 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 80% | 65% | 77% |
2012 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 74% | 80% |
2013 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 71% | 77% |
2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 28% | 16% | 33% |
2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 23% | 44% |
2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 46% | 30% | 47% |
2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 39% | 56% |
2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 40% | 62% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 44% | 63% |
2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 70% | 46% | 63% |
2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 56% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 59% | 65% |
2006 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 92% | 46% | 65% |
2007 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 98% | 41% | 62% |
2008 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 98% | 49% | 66% |
2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 86% | 44% | 70% |
2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 81% | 60% | 76% |
2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 83% | 61% | 78% |
2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 86% | 65% | 80% |
2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 91% | 72% | 77% |
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* West Junior High School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.