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Randall G Lynch Middle School

Middle School · FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

359 W RHEAS MILL RD, Farmington, AR 72730

Enrollment

618

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

4th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Farmington

#3 of 6

public schools

Arkansas middle schools

#126 of 205

In district

#2 of 5

FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Very strong

About Randall G Lynch Middle School

RANDALL G LYNCH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a regular public middle school in Farmington, Arkansas, located in a large suburban area. The school serves students from fourth to sixth grade and has an enrollment of 618 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. With 31 full-time equivalent teachers, the school offers a supportive learning environment.

RANDALL G LYNCH MIDDLE SCHOOL maintains a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks as the 324th best middle school in Arkansas according to state rankings. Academically, students score an average of 53% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 56% proficient or above in Math, indicating areas for growth but also demonstrating solid foundational skills. RANDALL G LYNCH MIDDLE SCHOOL is situated in a suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources.

The school's setting provides students with opportunities to engage in various extracurricular activities and community service projects.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.9Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52%
Reading/ELA Proficiency53%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
Resources & Environment1.6Significantly Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,451

Randall G Lynch Middle School — Students at Randall G Lynch Middle School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 55.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 52.7%
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
61%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
49%
2022
Math
52%
ELA
53%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Randall G Lynch Middle School Compares

See how Randall G Lynch Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in AR
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
6.9/10
Above average
Environment
1.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers

Location

359 W RHEAS MILL RD, Farmington, AR 72730

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Randall G Lynch Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. PRAIRIE GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Prairie Grove), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREENLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Greenland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Fayetteville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Farmington, see our Farmington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.8 mi
School Distance Rating
FARMINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 0.2 mi 4.3
BOB FOLSOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Farmington 0.5 mi 4.2
FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 1.1 mi 6.9
JERRY POP WILLIAMS ELEM SCH Farmington 1.5 mi 5.7
OWL CREEK SCHOOL Fayetteville 2.9 mi 4.6
AGEE LIERLY LIFE PREPARATION SERVICES SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.7 mi 7.1
HOLT MIDDLE SCHOOL Fayetteville 4.4 mi 7.3
RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville 3.9 mi 6.6
ASBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 4.8 mi 6.8
HOLCOMB ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 5.3 mi 7.8
PRAIRIE GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Prairie Grove 5.1 mi 8.0
PRAIRIE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Prairie Grove 5.2 mi 6.6
FAYETTEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Fayetteville 4.7 mi 7.5
LEVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 5.0 mi 4.4
PRAIRIE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Prairie Grove 5.5 mi 4.4
PRAIRIE GROVE HIGH SCHOOL Prairie Grove 5.6 mi 6.4
GREENLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Greenland 5.7 mi 7.4
GREENLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greenland 5.7 mi 4.8
GREENLAND HIGH SCHOOL Greenland 5.7 mi 5.3
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville 5.8 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72730 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,780

Median Home Value

$244,900

Median Rent

$1,225/mo

Population

11,068

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

78.5%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

34.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Randall G Lynch Middle School has a median household income of $88,780. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $244,900, with a median rent of $1,225/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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
CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH Cabot, AR 6.0
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LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hot Springs, AR 6.0
RUTH DOYLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Conway, AR 6.0
AHLF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Searcy, AR 6.1
BEEBE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Beebe, AR 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Randall G Lynch Middle School

What grades does Randall G Lynch Middle School serve?

Randall G Lynch Middle School serves students in grades 4th through 6th.

How many students attend Randall G Lynch Middle School?

Randall G Lynch Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 618 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Randall G Lynch Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Randall G Lynch Middle School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Randall G Lynch Middle School rank in AR?

Randall G Lynch Middle School is ranked #594 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Randall G Lynch Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Randall G Lynch Middle School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Randall G Lynch Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Randall G Lynch Middle School has 55.7% math proficiency and 52.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Randall G Lynch Middle School a charter school?

No, Randall G Lynch Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Randall G Lynch Middle School a Title I school?

No, Randall G Lynch Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Randall G Lynch Middle School?

33.5% of students at Randall G Lynch 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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (594/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
4th – 6th
Enrollment
618
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,883
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,670
District Rank
#2 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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