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Berryville Middle School

Middle School · Berryville School District · Berryville, AR

A middle school in Berryville, AR where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 408, Berryville, AR 72616

  • Math 40% vs AR 40% (2025)
  • Reading 38% vs AR 34% (2025)
  • 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.47 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.9% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.5% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg0 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2 pts
Overall Proficiency39% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment5.8Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
District spending per student$12,525
Chronic Absenteeism27.7%

Students at Berryville Middle School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency40%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
40%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency38%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
34%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 10 points since 2020, reaching 39% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
84%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
80%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
76%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
31%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
44%
ELA
60%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
44%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
36%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
40%
ELA
38%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 54% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 37 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

66.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Berryville Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 57Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,767/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Berryville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,607

Median home value

$167,200

Median rent

$804/mo

College educated

16.9%

Homeownership

74.2%

Poverty rate

21.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72616; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Berryville School District

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$12,525NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
22.0%Census SAIPE · 2024

Berryville Middle School is listed in BERRYVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Berryville Middle School

Berryville Middle School is a public middle school in Berryville, AR, part of Berryville School District, serving approximately 426 students in grades 6th-8th with a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #596 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Berryville Middle School

What grades does Berryville Middle School serve?

Berryville Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Berryville Middle School?

Berryville Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 426 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Berryville Middle School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Berryville Middle School rank in AR?

Berryville Middle School ranks #596 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Berryville Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Berryville Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Berryville Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Berryville Middle School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Berryville Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Berryville Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

66.9% of students at Berryville 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
426
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Carroll County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.7%
Area population (ZIP 72616)
11,046
Area median age
37.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72616; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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