Average
#465 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 45% in state
Prairie Grove Middle School
Middle School · PRAIRIE GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT
824 N MOCK, Prairie Grove, AR 72753
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
6.7
Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
501
Student-Teacher
20:1
Score
6.7
Grades
4th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#465 of 1,036
In Prairie Grove
#3 of 4
public schools
In district
#3 of 4
PRAIRIE GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Prairie Grove Middle School
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About Prairie Grove Middle School
Prairie Grove Middle School is a public middle school in Prairie Grove, AR, part of PRAIRIE GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Prairie Grove Middle School serves approximately 501 students, and covers grades 4th-6th, and has a 20:1 student-teacher ratio. Prairie Grove Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #465 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Prairie Grove Middle School show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 7.9
- AR avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Prairie Grove Middle School — Students at Prairie Grove Middle School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 37 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: 7.6/10.
How Prairie Grove Middle School Compares
See how Prairie Grove Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
824 N MOCK, Prairie Grove, AR 72753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prairie Grove Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PRAIRIE GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FARMINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Farmington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREENLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Greenland), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Prairie Grove, see our Prairie Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRAIRIE GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Prairie Grove | 0.1 mi | 9.2 |
| PRAIRIE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Prairie Grove | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| PRAIRIE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Prairie Grove | 0.5 mi | 7.8 |
| BOB FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Farmington | 4.9 mi | 6.0 |
| FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Farmington | 4.9 mi | 7.1 |
| RANDALL G LYNCH MIDDLE SCHOOL Farmington | 5.2 mi | 6.8 |
| FARMINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Farmington | 5.3 mi | 8.2 |
| LINCOLN HIGH SCHOOL Lincoln | 5.6 mi | 6.1 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lincoln | 6.0 mi | 5.8 |
| JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEM SCH Farmington | 6.7 mi | 6.3 |
| LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln | 6.2 mi | 7.4 |
| OWL CREEK SCHOOL Fayetteville | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fork | 8.1 mi | 6.9 |
| WEST FORK HIGH SCHOOL West Fork | 8.3 mi | 4.8 |
| WEST FORK MIDDLE SCHOOL West Fork | 8.3 mi | 6.1 |
| AGEE LIERLY LIFE PREPARATION SERVICES SCHOOL Fayetteville | 8.6 mi | 7.6 |
| GREENLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenland | 8.1 mi | 7.5 |
| GREENLAND HIGH SCHOOL Greenland | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| GREENLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenland | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville | 8.8 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,701
Median Home Value
$227,900
Median Rent
$911/mo
Population
10,425
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
71.5%
Avg Commute
27.6 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
34
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DARDANELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Dardanelle, AR | 6.7 |
| ESTEM JUNIOR HIGH PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 6.7 |
| GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL Malvern, AR | 6.7 |
| HELEN TYSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Springdale, AR | 6.7 |
| WYNNE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Wynne, AR | 6.7 |
| GREENE CTY TECH MIDDLE SCHOOL Paragould, AR | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prairie Grove Middle School
What grades does Prairie Grove Middle School serve?
Prairie Grove Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.
How many students attend Prairie Grove Middle School?
Prairie Grove Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 501 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prairie Grove Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prairie Grove Middle School is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Prairie Grove Middle School rank in AR?
Prairie Grove Middle School ranks #465 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Prairie Grove Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prairie Grove Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Prairie Grove Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Prairie Grove Middle School has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Prairie Grove Middle School a charter school?
No, Prairie Grove Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Prairie Grove Middle School a Title I school?
No, Prairie Grove Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Prairie Grove Middle School?
38.1% of students at Prairie Grove 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 4th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 501
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 0.0%
- Phone
- (479) 846-4221
Resources & Links
District
PRAIRIE GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,216
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $9,989
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
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