Below Average
#923 of 1,036 schools in AR
Cloverdale Middle School
Middle School · LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
6300 HINKSON RD, Little Rock, AR 72209
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
655
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
4.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#923 of 1,036
In Little Rock
#50 of 70
public schools
In district
#20 of 38
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Cloverdale Middle School
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About Cloverdale Middle School
Cloverdale Middle School is a public middle school in Little Rock, AR, part of LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT. Cloverdale Middle School serves approximately 655 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Cloverdale Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #923 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Cloverdale Middle School show 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.0
- AR avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
50% of students at Cloverdale Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Cloverdale Middle School — Students at Cloverdale Middle School score 6% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 5.8/10.
How Cloverdale Middle School Compares
See how Cloverdale 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
6300 HINKSON RD, Little Rock, AR 72209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cloverdale Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. THE HUDA ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCK (rated 7.9/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTHWEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Little Rock, see our Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,267
Median Home Value
$99,100
Median Rent
$982/mo
Population
33,200
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
43%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
25.1%
Median Age
29
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CROSSETT MIDDLE SCHOOL Crossett, AR | 4.3 |
| MANN MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 4.2 |
| CAMDEN FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Camden, AR | 4.0 |
| NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro, AR | 4.6 |
| J. O. KELLY MIDDLE SCHOOL Springdale, AR | 4.7 |
| MABELVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Mabelvale, AR | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cloverdale Middle School
What grades does Cloverdale Middle School serve?
Cloverdale Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cloverdale Middle School?
Cloverdale Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 655 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cloverdale Middle School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cloverdale Middle School rank in AR?
Cloverdale Middle School ranks #923 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Cloverdale Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cloverdale Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 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 Cloverdale Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cloverdale Middle School has 20% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cloverdale Middle School a charter school?
No, Cloverdale Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cloverdale Middle School a Title I school?
No, Cloverdale Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cloverdale Middle School?
88.4% of students at Cloverdale 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 655
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 48
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 49.9%
- Phone
- (501) 447-2500
Resources & Links
District
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 21,105
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,959
- District Rank
- #20 of 38
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