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Beebe Middle School

Middle School · BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT

1201 W CENTER ST, Beebe, AR 72012

Enrollment

508

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#542 of 1,036

In Beebe

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Beebe Middle School

6.2/10

Middle School in Beebe · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Beebe High School

5.9/10

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7.8/10

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About Beebe Middle School

Beebe Middle School is a public middle school in Beebe, AR, part of BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Beebe Middle School serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Beebe Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #542 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Beebe Middle School show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • AR avg 6.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.84 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency43.6% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.4% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+6.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-0.4 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+1.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,124
Chronic Absenteeism20.9%

Beebe Middle School — Students at Beebe Middle School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 57.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
38.7% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 51.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
36.1% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 34 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
79%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
79%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
65%
ELA
85%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
78%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
31%
2015
Math
49%
ELA
49%
2016
Math
63%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
39%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
38%
2025
Math
43.7%
ELA
36.4%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Beebe Middle School Compares

See how Beebe Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in AR
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1201 W CENTER ST, Beebe, AR 72012

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beebe Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. BEEBE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CABOT JUNIOR HIGH NORTH (rated 7.5/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Cabot), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH (rated 7.2/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Cabot), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Beebe, see our Beebe schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BEEBE HIGH SCHOOL Beebe 0.1 mi 5.9
BEEBE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Beebe 0.1 mi 7.8
BEEBE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Beebe 0.1 mi 5.8
BEEBE EARLY CHILDHOOD Beebe 0.3 mi 4.4
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beebe 1.5 mi 6.9
LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Beebe 1.5 mi 7.2
WARD CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Ward 5.3 mi 8.9
NEW HORIZON ACADEMY Ward 6.9 mi 5.8
CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH Cabot 8.2 mi 7.2
CABOT FRESHMAN ACADEMY Cabot 8.7 mi 6.6
CABOT JUNIOR HIGH NORTH Cabot 8.8 mi 7.5
STAGECOACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 9.2 mi 7.4
EASTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 9.2 mi 7.8
CABOT HIGH SCHOOL Cabot 9.3 mi 6.6
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 9.4 mi 6.9
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 9.9 mi 6.1
CABOT JUNIOR HIGH SOUTH Cabot 10.8 mi 7.2
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 10.9 mi 7.3
WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot 10.6 mi 8.7
CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL SOUTH Cabot 11.0 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,167

Median Home Value

$169,700

Median Rent

$789/mo

Population

13,663

College Educated

19.1%

Homeownership

71.3%

Avg Commute

28.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

40.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HUNTSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Huntsville, AR 6.2
SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Batesville, AR 6.2
SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Siloam Springs, AR 6.3
BROOKLAND JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Brookland, AR 6.1
GENTRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Gentry, AR 6.1
GREEN FOREST INTERMED SCHOOL Green Forest, AR 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beebe Middle School

What grades does Beebe Middle School serve?

Beebe Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Beebe Middle School?

Beebe Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beebe Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beebe Middle School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beebe Middle School rank in AR?

Beebe Middle School ranks #542 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Beebe Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beebe Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Beebe Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beebe Middle School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Beebe Middle School a charter school?

No, Beebe Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beebe Middle School a Title I school?

No, Beebe Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beebe Middle School?

56.1% of students at Beebe 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
White County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.9%

District

BEEBE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
3,433
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,124
District Rank
#2 of 5

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