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Siloam Springs Intermediate School

Middle School · SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

1500 N MT OLIVE ST, Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Enrollment

695

Student-Teacher

18.3:1

Score

5.9

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Siloam Springs

#4 of 6

public schools

Arkansas middle schools

#133 of 205

In district

#4 of 6

SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Siloam Springs Intermediate School

SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a regular public middle school located in the heart of Siloam Springs, Arkansas. Serving students from fifth through sixth grade, the school has an enrollment of 695 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1 with 38 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is rated 6.1 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 63rd percentile among Arkansas schools.

In terms of standardized test scores, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 48% in Math. SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is situated in a close-knit town setting where community involvement is strong and supportive of the school's endeavors. With room for academic growth, the school continues to focus on providing quality education within its vibrant community environment.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.59 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected+1.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment3.4Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,814

Siloam Springs Intermediate School — Students at Siloam Springs Intermediate School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

61.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.7%
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
54%
ELA
46%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
40%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Siloam Springs Intermediate School Compares

See how Siloam Springs Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
39th percentile in AR
Academic
7.2/10
7.2/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
62%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers

Location

1500 N MT OLIVE ST, Siloam Springs, AR 72761

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Siloam Springs Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DECATUR MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Decatur), which scores notably higher. Another option is SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GENTRY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Gentry), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Siloam Springs, see our Siloam Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.6 mi
School Distance Rating
DELBERT PETE & PAT ALLEN ELE Siloam Springs 0.1 mi 4.0
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Siloam Springs 0.5 mi 5.7
SUNSHINE MONTESSORI Siloam Springs 0.5 mi
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Siloam Springs 1.4 mi 6.1
SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Siloam Springs 1.4 mi 7.0
SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL CONVERSION CHARTER Siloam Springs 1.6 mi 6.4
OZARK ADVENTIST SCHOOL Gentry 3.6 mi 6.6
OZARK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Gentry 3.7 mi 5.9
GENTRY PRIMARY SCHOOL Gentry 4.8 mi 6.5
GENTRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Gentry 4.9 mi 5.0
GENTRY HIGH SCHOOL Gentry 4.9 mi 6.6
MOSELEY PUBLIC SCHOOL Colcord 4.9 mi 4.2
GENTRY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Gentry 5.6 mi 4.7
WATTS ES Watts 6.2 mi 4.6
WATTS HS Watts 6.2 mi 8.0
COLCORD HS Colcord 9.5 mi 6.7
COLCORD ES Colcord 9.6 mi 6.7
DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL Decatur 10.9 mi 7.4
DECATUR MIDDLE SCHOOL Decatur 10.9 mi 7.2
DECATUR NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY Decatur 11.6 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72761 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,620

Median Home Value

$218,700

Median Rent

$936/mo

Population

23,703

College Educated

28.9%

Homeownership

63.8%

Avg Commute

22 min

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Median Age

34.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Siloam Springs Intermediate School has a median household income of $69,620. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,700, with a median rent of $936/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.5%. 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
BETHEL MIDDLE SCHOOL Bryant, AR 5.9
CREEKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville, AR 5.9
SONORA MIDDLE SCHOOL Springdale, AR 5.9
CABOT MIDDLE SCHOOL NORTH Cabot, AR 6.0
CAMDEN FAIRVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Camden, AR 6.0
LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hot Springs, AR 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Siloam Springs Intermediate School

What grades does Siloam Springs Intermediate School serve?

Siloam Springs Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Siloam Springs Intermediate School?

Siloam Springs Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 695 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Siloam Springs Intermediate School?

The student-teacher ratio at Siloam Springs Intermediate School is 18.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Siloam Springs Intermediate School rank in AR?

Siloam Springs Intermediate School is ranked #637 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Siloam Springs Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Siloam Springs Intermediate School has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Siloam Springs Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Siloam Springs Intermediate School has 47.7% math proficiency and 42.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Siloam Springs Intermediate School a charter school?

No, Siloam Springs Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Siloam Springs Intermediate School a Title I school?

No, Siloam Springs Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Siloam Springs Intermediate School?

61.7% of students at Siloam Springs Intermediate 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
High (1,851/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
695
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
61.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Benton County
Data Year
2023–2024

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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