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Mayflower Middle School

Middle School · MAYFLOWER SCHOOL DISTRICT

18 EAGLE CIR, Mayflower, AR 72106

Enrollment

322

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.2

Grades

5th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mayflower

#2 of 3

public schools

Arkansas middle schools

#115 of 205

In district

#2 of 3

MAYFLOWER SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Mayflower Middle School

Mayflower Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural community of Mayflower, Arkansas. Situated at 18 Eagle Cir, it serves students from fifth through eighth grade with an enrollment of 322 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. The school has 23 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse learning needs.

Mayflower Middle School's MySchoolScout rating is 5.3 out of 10, placing it in the 47th percentile among Arkansas schools ranked at #559 out of 1044. Academically, students have shown proficiency rates of 42% in ELA/Reading and 37% in Math, indicating areas where continued development can help boost overall academic performance. The school is nestled in a rural area near the town of Mayflower, providing a close-knit community setting for its students.

With a focus on student growth and support from dedicated teachers, Mayflower Middle School aims to create an environment that nurtures both personal and academic success.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Mayflower Middle School 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.48 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency41%
Overall Proficiency39%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment6.0Above Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,905

Mayflower Middle School — Students at Mayflower Middle School score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 41.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
41%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Mayflower Middle School Compares

See how Mayflower Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in AR
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

18 EAGLE CIR, Mayflower, AR 72106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mayflower Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MAUMELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Maumelle), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARL STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Conway), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MAUMELLE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Maumelle), a more accessible option. For more schools in Mayflower, see our Mayflower schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MAYFLOWER HIGH SCHOOL Mayflower 0.1 mi 6.0
MAYFLOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mayflower 1.0 mi 8.1
MAUMELLE CHARTER ELEMENTARY Maumelle 6.6 mi 7.0
PINE FOREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Maumelle 6.6 mi 6.3
MAUMELLE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Maumelle 6.6 mi 3.8
ELLEN SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Conway 6.9 mi 6.8
CAROLYN LEWIS ELEMENTARY SCHOO Conway 6.9 mi 7.4
COMPASS ACADEMY Conway 7.4 mi 8.1
MAUMELLE HIGH SCHOOL Maumelle 7.2 mi 6.0
DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY Little Rock 7.2 mi 4.5
MAUMELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Maumelle 7.4 mi 7.5
HANNAH SCHOOL Maumelle 8.2 mi 8.1
HANNAH SCHOOL Maumelle 8.2 mi 7.0
CONWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Conway 8.3 mi 5.3
SALLIE CONE PRESCHOOL Conway 8.5 mi 7.9
CARL STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL Conway 8.5 mi 5.7
MARGUERITE VANN ELEM. SCHOOL Conway 8.5 mi 7.2
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Conway 8.9 mi 8.7
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Conway 9.0 mi 7.4
MAUMELLE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Maumelle 8.7 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,375

Median Home Value

$173,200

Median Rent

$855/mo

Population

5,719

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

82.1%

Avg Commute

25.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

46.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mayflower Middle School has a median household income of $59,375. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $173,200, with a median rent of $855/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BAUXITE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bauxite, AR 6.2
CLINTON JR HIGH SCHOOL Clinton, AR 6.1
LAVACA MIDDLE SCHOOL Lavaca, AR 6.0
LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Sherwood, AR 6.4
GENOA CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH Texarkana, AR 5.9
QUITMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Quitman, AR 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mayflower Middle School

What grades does Mayflower Middle School serve?

Mayflower Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Mayflower Middle School?

Mayflower Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayflower Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mayflower Middle School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mayflower Middle School rank in AR?

Mayflower Middle School is ranked #548 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Mayflower Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mayflower Middle School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Mayflower Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mayflower Middle School has 37.3% math proficiency and 41.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mayflower Middle School a charter school?

No, Mayflower Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mayflower Middle School a Title I school?

No, Mayflower Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mayflower Middle School?

51.9% of students at Mayflower 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,718/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Mayflower). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Faulkner County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MAYFLOWER SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,051
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,849
District Rank
#2 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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