Very Good
#256 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 25% in state
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School
Middle School · VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
98 S MT OLIVE RD, Vilonia, AR 72173
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
612
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.6
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#256 of 1,036
In Vilonia
#3 of 6
public schools
In district
#3 of 6
VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Frank Mitchell Intermediate School
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School is a public middle school in Vilonia, AR, part of VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Frank Mitchell Intermediate School serves approximately 612 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Frank Mitchell Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #256 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Frank Mitchell Intermediate School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 8.1
- AR avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Frank Mitchell Intermediate School — Students at Frank Mitchell Intermediate School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 25 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Frank Mitchell Intermediate School Compares
See how Frank Mitchell Intermediate 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
98 S MT OLIVE RD, Vilonia, AR 72173
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Frank Mitchell Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VILONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO (rated 7.0/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Conway), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Vilonia, see our Vilonia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VILONIA PATHWAYS ACADEMY Vilonia | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| VILONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Vilonia | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vilonia | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL Vilonia | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| VILONIA PRIMARY SCHOOL Vilonia | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| MT. VERNON/ENOLA ELEM. SCHOOL Enola | 9.0 mi | 5.8 |
| BAYOU METO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville | 9.2 mi | 7.1 |
| PRESTON & FLORENCE MATTISON ELEM. SCHOOL Conway | 9.3 mi | 4.6 |
| CONWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conway | 9.3 mi | 5.3 |
| MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARY Cabot | 9.7 mi | 7.3 |
| RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO Conway | 9.8 mi | 7.0 |
| BOB COURTWAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Conway | 10.1 mi | 5.5 |
| MOUNTAIN SPRINGS ELEM SCHOOL Cabot | 10.4 mi | 8.1 |
| THEODORE JONES ELEM. SCHOOL Conway | 10.4 mi | 4.4 |
| SYLVAN HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Sherwood | 12.6 mi | 6.6 |
| SYLVAN HILLS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Sherwood | 12.6 mi | 3.7 |
| CATO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock | 12.8 mi | 7.0 |
| MT. VERNON/ENOLA HIGH SCHOOL Mt. Vernon | 12.4 mi | 7.4 |
| COMPASS ACADEMY Conway | 11.1 mi | 8.1 |
| JACKSONVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Jacksonville | 13.4 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72173 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,819
Median Home Value
$202,400
Median Rent
$769/mo
Population
10,122
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
87.3%
Avg Commute
34.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BETHEL MIDDLE SCHOOL Bryant, AR | 7.6 |
| LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Rogers, AR | 7.6 |
| OLD HIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville, AR | 7.6 |
| POTTSVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pottsville, AR | 7.6 |
| GREENBRIER MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenbrier, AR | 7.5 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Hardy, AR | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Frank Mitchell Intermediate School
What grades does Frank Mitchell Intermediate School serve?
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Frank Mitchell Intermediate School?
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 612 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Frank Mitchell Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Frank Mitchell Intermediate School is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Frank Mitchell Intermediate School rank in AR?
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School ranks #256 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Frank Mitchell Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Frank Mitchell Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Frank Mitchell Intermediate School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Frank Mitchell Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Frank Mitchell Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Frank Mitchell Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Frank Mitchell Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Frank Mitchell Intermediate School?
44.6% of students at Frank Mitchell Intermediate 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
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 612
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Faulkner County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.4%
- Phone
- (501) 796-4643
Resources & Links
District
VILONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,921
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,431
- District Rank
- #3 of 6
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