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#795 of 1,035 schools in AR
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
5.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
189
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Brockwell
#3 of 3
public schools
Arkansas middle schools
#169 of 205
In district
#3 of 3
IZARD COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Izard County Cons Middle Sch
IZARD COUNTY CONS MIDDLE SCH is a regular public middle school located in the remote rural area of Brockwell, Arkansas. Serving students from fifth through eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 189 students and employs 12 full-time equivalent teachers. With a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1, IZARD COUNTY CONS MIDDLE SCH aims to provide personalized attention in its educational programs.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.5 out of 10, reflecting room for academic growth and development. In terms of state rankings, the school stands at #937 out of 1044 schools in Arkansas, indicating there are opportunities to improve in both overall performance and subject-specific areas like ELA/Reading (35% proficient or above) and Math (34% proficient or above). The academic score is currently 4.2 out of 10, suggesting that while the school focuses on student development, it has significant room for improvement.
IZARD COUNTY CONS MIDDLE SCH is situated in a rural setting with a tight-knit community where students benefit from small class sizes and close relationships with teachers.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 189 students, Izard County Cons Middle Sch is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Izard County Cons Middle Sch may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Izard County Cons Middle Sch — Students at Izard County Cons Middle Sch score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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: 3.8/10.
How Izard County Cons Middle Sch Compares
See how Izard County Cons Middle Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 32% (2022).
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. HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 23.0 miles away, in nearby Hardy), which scores notably higher. Another option is CAVE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL CAREER AND COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY (rated 7.6/10, 25.2 miles away, in nearby Cave City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 22.3 miles away, in nearby Mountain View), which scores notably higher. 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 | 6.1 |
| IZARD CO. CONS. ELEM. SCHOOL Brockwell | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| MELBOURNE HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne | 7.7 mi | 7.4 |
| MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne | 7.8 mi | 5.4 |
| CALICO ROCK HIGH SCHOOL Calico Rock | 11.5 mi | 6.6 |
| CALICO ROCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Calico Rock | 12.1 mi | 8.5 |
| SALEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Salem | 15.1 mi | 5.3 |
| SALEM HIGH SCHOOL Salem | 15.3 mi | 5.6 |
| VIOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Viola | 16.9 mi | 7.7 |
| VIOLA HIGH SCHOOL Viola | 17.0 mi | 4.8 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOL Mountain View | 22.3 mi | 6.7 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain View | 22.3 mi | 7.3 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEM. SCHOOL Mountain View | 22.3 mi | 4.7 |
| NORFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Norfork | 19.5 mi | 5.1 |
| NORFORK HIGH SCHOOL Norfork | 19.5 mi | 4.7 |
| CHEROKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hardy | 22.6 mi | 8.4 |
| HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Hardy | 23.0 mi | 8.4 |
| HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL Hardy | 23.1 mi | 6.4 |
| CAVE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cave City | 25.1 mi | 8.1 |
| CAVE CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL CAREER AND COLLEGIATE PREPARATORY Cave City | 25.2 mi | 7.6 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Izard County Cons Middle Sch has a median household income of $30,227. It is a community where 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| YERGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hope, AR | 5.1 |
| PLEASANT VIEW CAMPUS SCHOOL Ozark, AR | 5.0 |
| RIVERVIEW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Searcy, AR | 5.0 |
| FLIPPIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Flippin, AR | 4.9 |
| OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Osceola, AR | 4.9 |
| KIPP:DELTA COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL Helena, AR | 5.4 |
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 is ranked #795 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Izard County Cons Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Izard County Cons Middle Sch has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Izard County Cons Middle Sch?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Izard County Cons Middle Sch has 33.7% math proficiency and 35.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Elevated (736/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (870) 258-3142
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
IZARD COUNTY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 605
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,037
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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