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Public middle school · Nemo Vista School District · Center Ridge, Arkansas

Nemo Vista Middle School

Nemo Vista Middle School rates 5.3, right at the middle of Nemo Vista School District's middle schools, whose rated median is 5.3.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
5.3this school

5.3 on a one-to-ten scale; the Nemo Vista School District median is 5.3.

#787 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas · Nemo Vista School District: 1 middle schools rated, median 5.3

The brief

A middle school in Center Ridge, AR where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 787 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas and 3 of 3 in Nemo Vista School District.

Nemo Vista Middle School is listed in Nemo Vista School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math40%4 points below the Arkansas average of 44%115 students tested · 2026 ATLAS
Reading31%3 points below the Arkansas average of 34%Grades 6–8 · 102 students tested · 2025 ATLAS
In 2026, 40% of students were proficient in math and 31% in reading, against Arkansas averages of 44% and 34%.2026 ATLAS; 48 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
2.8
40% of the rating
Academics
5.4
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.2
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2026 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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)
State assessments · 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, 2009-2026, multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Nemo Vista Middle School and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$53,910
Median home value
$70,600
College educated
18.5%
Homeownership
78.3%
Poverty rate
12.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72027; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
24
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
2,150/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
48.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #787 of 1,041 schools in AR.

What is Nemo Vista Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Nemo Vista Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 60% 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 facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
106
Student-teacher ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Conway County
Rank in district
#3 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$12,738
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 72027)
1,181
Area median age
42.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.