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#700 of 1,035 schools in AR
North Little Rock Middle School
Middle School · NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
2300 LAKEVIEW RD, North Little Rock, AR 72116
Enrollment
1,052
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
1,052
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Little Rock
#8 of 21
public schools
Arkansas middle schools
#150 of 205
In district
#6 of 14
NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.4 / 10
Strong
About North Little Rock Middle School
North Little Rock Middle School serves 1,052 students in grades 7-8 in North Little Rock, Arkansas, with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1 supported by 77 full-time equivalent teachers. This large middle school operates as a regular public school in Pulaski County, providing education during the crucial transition years between elementary and high school. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 30% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 18% reach proficiency in mathematics.
The school ranks in the 18th percentile statewide, placing 861st out of 1,044 Arkansas schools, indicating opportunities for continued focus on student development and academic achievement. The school draws from a middle-class community where the median household income reaches $74,569 and the median home value sits at $210,400. The surrounding area shows strong educational values, with 44% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 8.5% among its 20,838 residents.
North Little Rock Middle School operates in a small city setting that provides students with suburban amenities while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere conducive to middle school learning and development.
Score Breakdown
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North Little Rock Middle School — Students at North Little Rock Middle School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 5.3/10.
How North Little Rock Middle School Compares
See how North Little Rock Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 18% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 36% (2019) to 30% (2022).
Location
2300 LAKEVIEW RD, North Little Rock, AR 72116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Little Rock Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS (rated 8.3/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Sherwood), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Little Rock, see our North Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,490
Median Home Value
$218,700
Median Rent
$1,058/mo
Population
21,090
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding North Little Rock Middle School has a median household income of $75,490. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,700, with a median rent of $1,058/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| CLOVERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 5.6 |
| DORA KIMMONS MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Smith, AR | 5.6 |
| HELEN TYSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Springdale, AR | 5.6 |
| ALMA MIDDLE SCHOOL Alma, AR | 5.5 |
| CABOT JUNIOR HIGH NORTH Cabot, AR | 5.5 |
| CARL STUART MIDDLE SCHOOL Conway, AR | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Little Rock Middle School
What grades does North Little Rock Middle School serve?
North Little Rock Middle School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend North Little Rock Middle School?
North Little Rock Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,052 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Little Rock Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at North Little Rock Middle School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Little Rock Middle School rank in AR?
North Little Rock Middle School is ranked #700 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is North Little Rock Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
North Little Rock Middle School has a composite rating of 5.6 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 North Little Rock Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Little Rock Middle School has 24.3% math proficiency and 32.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is North Little Rock Middle School a charter school?
No, North Little Rock Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Little Rock Middle School a Title I school?
No, North Little Rock Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Little Rock Middle School?
100.0% of students at North Little Rock 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 54 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 28 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 36 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (5,510/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,052
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pulaski County
- Phone
- (501) 771-8250
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 7,850
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,919
- District Rank
- #6 of 14
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