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#425 of 1,035 schools in AR

Top 41% in state

Morrilton Intermediate School

Middle School · SOUTH CONWAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

1907 POOR FARM RD, Morrilton, AR 72110

Enrollment

532

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

6.7

Grades

4th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Morrilton

#3 of 5

public schools

Arkansas middle schools

#95 of 205

In district

#3 of 5

SOUTH CONWAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Morrilton Intermediate School

Morrilton Intermediate School is a middle school located in the heart of Morrilton, Arkansas. With an enrollment of 532 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment for its young scholars in grades 4 through 6. The dedicated staff includes 32 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to ensure each student receives the attention they need.

Morrilton Intermediate School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10, placing it at the 65th percentile among Arkansas schools. Academically, students perform well in math with 54% being proficient or above, while ELA/reading proficiency stands at 39%. The school is committed to fostering a strong educational foundation as students transition from elementary to middle school.

Morrilton Intermediate School sits nestled within the small town of Morrilton, offering a close-knit community feel where parents and educators work together to support student growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51%
Reading/ELA Proficiency39%
Overall Proficiency45%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+18.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,530

Morrilton Intermediate School — Students at Morrilton Intermediate School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 53.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.3%
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
59%
ELA
45%
2021*
Math
51%
ELA
34%
2022
Math
51%
ELA
39%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Morrilton Intermediate School Compares

See how Morrilton Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
59th percentile in AR
Academic
8.6/10
8.6/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1907 POOR FARM RD, Morrilton, AR 72110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Morrilton Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MORRILTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Atkins), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RUTH DOYLE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Conway), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Morrilton, see our Morrilton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.7 mi
School Distance Rating
MORRILTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Morrilton 0.5 mi 8.7
MORRILTON SR. HIGH SCHOOL Morrilton 0.6 mi 7.0
MORRILTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Morrilton 0.8 mi 5.2
SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Morrilton 1.4 mi 4.4
MORRILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Morrilton 1.8 mi 3.8
RIVERVIEW BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Morrilton 4.7 mi
WONDERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hattieville 10.6 mi 9.0
WONDERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Hattieville 10.7 mi 6.0
ANNE WATSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bigelow 11.3 mi 7.2
PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Perryville 11.8 mi 5.3
PERRYVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Perryville 12.0 mi 7.1
BIGELOW HIGH SCHOOL Bigelow 13.5 mi 5.8
ATKINS HIGH SCHOOL Atkins 12.6 mi 5.7
ATKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Atkins 12.7 mi 4.3
ATKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Atkins 12.7 mi 8.0
WOODROW CUMMINS ELEMENTARY SCH Conway 13.2 mi 4.4
RUTH DOYLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Conway 13.6 mi 6.0
JIM STONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Conway 14.7 mi 6.3
NEMO VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Center Ridge 16.7 mi 7.8
NEMO VISTA HIGH SCHOOL Center Ridge 16.7 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,439

Median Home Value

$146,400

Median Rent

$704/mo

Population

11,016

College Educated

16.6%

Homeownership

61.3%

Avg Commute

23.9 min

Poverty Rate

22.1%

Median Age

40.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Morrilton Intermediate School has a median household income of $47,439. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $146,400, with a median rent of $704/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 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
ANNIE CAMP JR. HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro, AR 6.7
BARTON JR. HIGH SCHOOL El Dorado, AR 6.7
CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL SOUTH Cabot, AR 6.7
MAGNOLIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Magnolia, AR 6.7
WHITE HALL MIDDLE SCHOOL White Hall, AR 6.7
BUTTERFIELD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOO Van Buren, AR 6.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Morrilton Intermediate School

What grades does Morrilton Intermediate School serve?

Morrilton Intermediate School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Morrilton Intermediate School?

Morrilton Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 532 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Morrilton Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Morrilton Intermediate School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Morrilton Intermediate School rank in AR?

Morrilton Intermediate School is ranked #425 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Morrilton Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Morrilton Intermediate School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Morrilton Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Morrilton Intermediate School has 53.7% math proficiency and 39.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Morrilton Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Morrilton Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Morrilton Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Morrilton Intermediate School?

100.0% of students at Morrilton 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,346/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
532
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Conway County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SOUTH CONWAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,353
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,020
District Rank
#3 of 5

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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