Excellent
#110 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 11% in state
Ardis Ann Middle School
Middle School · BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
3400 HWY 72 W, Bentonville, AR 72712
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
8.2
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#110 of 1,036
In Bentonville
#10 of 23
public schools
In district
#11 of 24
BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Ardis Ann Middle School
Ardis Ann Middle School is a public middle school in Bentonville, AR, part of BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Ardis Ann Middle School serves approximately 588 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Ardis Ann Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #110 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Ardis Ann Middle School show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.2 · Excellent
- District avg 8.2
- AR avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Ardis Ann Middle School — Students at Ardis Ann Middle School score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Ardis Ann Middle School Compares
See how Ardis Ann Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3400 HWY 72 W, Bentonville, AR 72712
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ardis Ann Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LINCOLN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BRIGHT FIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, OLD HIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bentonville, see our Bentonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,073
Median Home Value
$401,300
Median Rent
$1,197/mo
Population
38,072
College Educated
49.5%
Homeownership
58.4%
Avg Commute
18.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| EAST END MIDDLE SCHOOL Hensley, AR | 8.2 |
| FARMINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Farmington, AR | 8.2 |
| GREENWOOD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Greenwood, AR | 8.2 |
| BRIGHT FIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville, AR | 8.1 |
| HEBER SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Heber Springs, AR | 8.1 |
| VALLEY VIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro, AR | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ardis Ann Middle School
What grades does Ardis Ann Middle School serve?
Ardis Ann Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Ardis Ann Middle School?
Ardis Ann Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ardis Ann Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ardis Ann Middle School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ardis Ann Middle School rank in AR?
Ardis Ann Middle School ranks #110 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Ardis Ann Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ardis Ann Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ardis Ann Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ardis Ann Middle School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ardis Ann Middle School a charter school?
No, Ardis Ann Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ardis Ann Middle School a Title I school?
No, Ardis Ann Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ardis Ann Middle School?
16.7% of students at Ardis Ann Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Benton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.1%
- Phone
- (479) 254-5510
Resources & Links
District
BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 19,137
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,377
- District Rank
- #11 of 24
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