Very Good
#184 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 18% in state
Nemo Vista Middle School
Middle School · Nemo Vista School District · Center Ridge, AR
A middle school in Center Ridge, AR where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.
5690 HWY 9, Center Ridge, AR 72027
- Math 37% vs AR 40% (2025)
- Reading 31% vs AR 34% (2025)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Nemo Vista Middle School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 20 points since 2020, to 34% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
48.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Nemo Vista Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Bike 20Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated776/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,910
Median home value
$70,600
College educated
18.5%
Homeownership
78.3%
Poverty rate
12.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72027; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Nemo Vista School District
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $12,738NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 23.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Nemo Vista Middle School is listed in NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Nemo Vista Middle School
Nemo Vista Middle School is a public middle school in Center Ridge, AR, part of Nemo Vista School District, serving approximately 106 students in grades 6th-8th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #184 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Nemo Vista Middle School
What grades does Nemo Vista Middle School serve?
Nemo Vista Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Nemo Vista Middle School?
Nemo Vista Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 106 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nemo Vista Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Nemo Vista Middle School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Nemo Vista Middle School rank in AR?
Nemo Vista Middle School ranks #184 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Nemo Vista Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Nemo Vista 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 Nemo Vista Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Nemo Vista Middle School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Nemo Vista Middle School a charter school?
No, Nemo Vista Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Nemo Vista Middle School a Title I school?
No, Nemo Vista Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nemo Vista Middle School?
48.1% of students at Nemo Vista 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 106
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Conway County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (501) 893-2925
- Area population (ZIP 72027)
- 1,181
- Area median age
- 42.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72027; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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