Below Average
#891 of 1,035 schools in AR
Stuttgart Junior High School
Middle School · STUTTGART SCHOOL DISTRICT
2501 S MAIN, Stuttgart, AR 72160
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
247
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
4.6
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stuttgart
#2 of 4
public schools
Arkansas middle schools
#187 of 205
In district
#2 of 4
STUTTGART SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Stuttgart Junior High School
STUTTGART JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a middle school located in the remote town of Stuttgart, Arkansas. The school serves students in grades 7 and 8 with an enrollment of 247 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 11.8:1 and 21 full-time equivalent teachers, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.
The academic performance at Stuttgart Junior High School is currently at the 30th percentile among Arkansas schools, with MySchoolScout giving it a rating of 4.6 out of 10. In terms of subject proficiency, 34% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 36% in Math. While these scores indicate areas for improvement, the school continues to focus on enhancing student development and academic support.
Located at 2501 S Main, Stuttgart Junior High School is situated in a small community where students benefit from close-knit relationships with their peers and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Stuttgart Junior High School — Students at Stuttgart Junior High School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.3%
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: 2.8/10.
How Stuttgart Junior High School Compares
See how Stuttgart Junior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 29% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 32% (2022).
Location
2501 S MAIN, Stuttgart, AR 72160
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stuttgart Junior High School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Dewitt), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MEEKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 4.5/10, 0.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stuttgart, see our Stuttgart schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 28.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STUTTGART HIGH SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.3 mi | 3.2 |
| MEEKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| HOLY ROSARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Stuttgart | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| GRAND PRAIRIE EVANGELICAL METHODIST SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.0 mi | — |
| PARK AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stuttgart | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| DEWITT HIGH SCHOOL Dewitt | 18.2 mi | 8.5 |
| DEWITT MIDDLE SCHOOL Dewitt | 18.2 mi | 8.2 |
| DEWITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dewitt | 18.3 mi | 7.3 |
| HAZEN HIGH SCHOOL Hazen | 21.3 mi | 5.9 |
| HAZEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hazen | 21.3 mi | 4.6 |
| CLARENDON HIGH SCHOOL Clarendon | 20.8 mi | 5.6 |
| CLARENDON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clarendon | 20.8 mi | 6.4 |
| CARLISLE HIGH SCHOOL Carlisle | 23.2 mi | 4.8 |
| CARLISLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Carlisle | 23.7 mi | 6.4 |
| ENGLAND HIGH SCHOOL England | 23.1 mi | 7.8 |
| ENGLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL England | 23.1 mi | 8.6 |
| LONOKE PRIMARY SCHOOL Lonoke | 28.7 mi | 4.9 |
| LONOKE HIGH SCHOOL Lonoke | 28.8 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72160 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,372
Median Home Value
$152,400
Median Rent
$809/mo
Population
8,895
College Educated
16.8%
Homeownership
59.3%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stuttgart Junior High School has a median household income of $58,372. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,400, with a median rent of $809/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| WEST FORK MIDDLE SCHOOL West Fork, AR | 4.6 |
| MEEKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL Stuttgart, AR | 4.5 |
| WILSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Malvern, AR | 4.5 |
| ASHDOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Ashdown, AR | 4.7 |
| BERYL HENRY UPPER ELEM. SCHOOL Hope, AR | 4.3 |
| FLIPPIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Flippin, AR | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stuttgart Junior High School
What grades does Stuttgart Junior High School serve?
Stuttgart Junior High School serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Stuttgart Junior High School?
Stuttgart Junior High School has an enrollment of approximately 247 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stuttgart Junior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stuttgart Junior High 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 Stuttgart Junior High School rank in AR?
Stuttgart Junior High School is ranked #891 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Stuttgart Junior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stuttgart Junior High School has a composite rating of 4.6 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 Stuttgart Junior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stuttgart Junior High School has 35.7% math proficiency and 34.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Stuttgart Junior High School a charter school?
No, Stuttgart Junior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stuttgart Junior High School a Title I school?
No, Stuttgart Junior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stuttgart Junior High School?
60.3% of students at Stuttgart Junior High 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 (3,638/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stuttgart). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 247
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Arkansas County
- Phone
- (870) 673-3562
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
STUTTGART SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,544
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,556
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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