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#106 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 10% in state

Izard County Cons Middle Sch

Middle School · IZARD COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT

P O BOX 115, Brockwell, AR 72517

Enrollment

189

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

8.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#106 of 1,036

In Brockwell

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

IZARD COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Izard County Cons Middle Sch

8.2/10

Middle School in Brockwell · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Izard Co. Cons. High School

6.7/10

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8.3/10

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About Izard County Cons Middle Sch

Izard County Cons Middle Sch is a public middle school in Brockwell, AR, part of IZARD COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT. Izard County Cons Middle Sch serves approximately 189 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Izard County Cons Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #106 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Izard County Cons Middle Sch show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.3 pts above AR schools
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • AR avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

At 189 students, Izard County Cons Middle Sch is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Izard County Cons Middle Sch 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.6 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36.2% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency37.2% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-1.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.5 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+12.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,037
Chronic Absenteeism0%

Izard County Cons Middle Sch — Students at Izard County Cons Middle Sch score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 44.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
39.4% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 48.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
34.6% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 40 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
67%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
36.2%
ELA
37.2%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Izard County Cons Middle Sch Compares

See how Izard County Cons Middle Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
90th percentile in AR
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
98%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
0.0%

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

P O BOX 115, Brockwell, AR 72517

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Izard County Cons Middle Sch may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CAVE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL CAREER AND COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY (rated 8.9/10, 25.2 miles away, in nearby Cave City), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Hardy), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Mountain View), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Brockwell, see our Brockwell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 25.2 mi
School Distance Rating
IZARD CO. CONS. HIGH SCHOOL Brockwell 0.0 mi 6.7
IZARD CO. CONS. ELEM. SCHOOL Brockwell 4.6 mi 8.3
MELBOURNE HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne 7.7 mi 6.7
MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 7.8 mi 9.1
CALICO ROCK HIGH SCHOOL Calico Rock 11.5 mi 8.1
CALICO ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Calico Rock 12.1 mi 6.8
SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Salem 15.1 mi 7.2
SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Salem 15.3 mi 7.1
VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Viola 16.9 mi 8.7
VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL Viola 17.0 mi 5.7
MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Mountain View 22.3 mi 6.5
MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain View 22.3 mi 7.2
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEM. SCHOOL Mountain View 22.3 mi 7.0
NORFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfork 19.5 mi 6.7
NORFORK HIGH SCHOOL Norfork 19.5 mi 6.3
CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hardy 22.6 mi 8.4
HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Hardy 23.0 mi 7.5
HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Hardy 23.1 mi 6.2
CAVE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cave City 25.1 mi 7.0
CAVE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL CAREER AND COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY Cave City 25.2 mi 8.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72517 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$30,227

Population

65

College Educated

0%

Homeownership

100%

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

48.7

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School Rating
CEDARVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cedarville, AR 8.2
EUREKA SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Eureka Springs, AR 8.2
GARY E. COBB MIDDLE SCHOOL Texarkana, AR 8.2
MANSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Mansfield, AR 8.0
DANVILLE LOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL Danville, AR 8.4
CORNING MIDDLE SCHOOL Corning, AR 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Izard County Cons Middle Sch

What grades does Izard County Cons Middle Sch serve?

Izard County Cons Middle Sch serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Izard County Cons Middle Sch?

Izard County Cons Middle Sch has an enrollment of approximately 189 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Izard County Cons Middle Sch?

The student-teacher ratio at Izard County Cons Middle Sch is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Izard County Cons Middle Sch rank in AR?

Izard County Cons Middle Sch ranks #106 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Izard County Cons Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?

Izard County Cons Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Izard County Cons Middle Sch?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Izard County Cons Middle Sch has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Izard County Cons Middle Sch a charter school?

No, Izard County Cons Middle Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Izard County Cons Middle Sch a Title I school?

No, Izard County Cons Middle Sch is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Izard County Cons Middle Sch?

98.4% of students at Izard County Cons Middle Sch 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
2 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Izard County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
0.0%

District

IZARD COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
605
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,037
District Rank
#2 of 3

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