Very Good
#182 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 18% in state
Gravette Middle School
Middle School · GRAVETTE SCHOOL DISTRICT
607 DALLAS ST SE, Gravette, AR 72736
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
521
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
7.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#182 of 1,036
In Gravette
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 4
GRAVETTE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Gravette Middle School
Gravette Middle School is a public middle school in Gravette, AR, part of GRAVETTE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Gravette Middle School serves approximately 521 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Gravette Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #182 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Gravette Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- AR avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
Gravette Middle 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.
31% of students at Gravette 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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Gravette Middle School — Students at Gravette Middle School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 8.9/10.
How Gravette Middle School Compares
See how Gravette 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
607 DALLAS ST SE, Gravette, AR 72736
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gravette Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GRIMSLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Centerton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is DECATUR MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Decatur), with a comparable rating. Additionally, NOEL ELEM. (rated 6.8/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Noel), a more accessible option. For more schools in Gravette, see our Gravette schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GLENN DUFFY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gravette | 0.1 mi | 5.2 |
| GRAVETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY Gravette | 0.1 mi | 6.9 |
| GRAVETTE HOLINESS BIBLE SCHOOL Gravette | 0.3 mi | — |
| GRAVETTE HIGH SCHOOL Gravette | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| DECATUR NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY Decatur | 4.7 mi | 7.2 |
| DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL Decatur | 5.9 mi | 5.7 |
| DECATUR MIDDLE SCHOOL Decatur | 5.9 mi | 7.2 |
| NOEL ELEM. Noel | 8.7 mi | 6.8 |
| HOPE ACADEMY OF NWA ELEMENTARY Bentonville | 9.0 mi | — |
| NOEL PRIMARY Southwest City | 9.7 mi | 6.2 |
| BENTONVILLE WEST HIGH SCHOOL Centerton | 8.8 mi | 8.5 |
| GENTRY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Gentry | 10.8 mi | 6.8 |
| CENTERTON GAMBLE ELEMENTARY Centerton | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
| GRIMSLEY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Centerton | 9.4 mi | 8.4 |
| GENTRY HIGH SCHOOL Gentry | 11.4 mi | 4.7 |
| GENTRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Gentry | 11.5 mi | 6.1 |
| LIFE WAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centerton | 9.7 mi | 5.7 |
| GENTRY PRIMARY SCHOOL Gentry | 11.6 mi | 6.4 |
| VAUGHN ELEMENTARY Bentonville | 10.8 mi | 6.6 |
| OZARK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Gentry | 12.8 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72736 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,565
Median Home Value
$277,500
Median Rent
$1,012/mo
Population
7,519
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
83.4%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| NORPHLET MIDDLE SCHOOL Norphlet, AR | 7.9 |
| DOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Dover, AR | 8.0 |
| MENA MIDDLE SCHOOL Mena, AR | 8.0 |
| NASHVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Nashville, AR | 8.0 |
| RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Russellville, AR | 8.0 |
| SOUTHSIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Batesville, AR | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gravette Middle School
What grades does Gravette Middle School serve?
Gravette Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Gravette Middle School?
Gravette Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 521 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gravette Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gravette Middle School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gravette Middle School rank in AR?
Gravette Middle School ranks #182 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Gravette Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gravette Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Gravette Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gravette Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Gravette Middle School a charter school?
No, Gravette Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gravette Middle School a Title I school?
No, Gravette Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gravette Middle School?
42.6% of students at Gravette 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
- 521
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Benton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (479) 787-4160
Resources & Links
District
GRAVETTE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,126
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,608
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
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