Needs Improvement
#971 of 1,036 schools in AR
Trumann Middle School
Middle School · TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT
221 PINE AVE, Trumann, AR 72472
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
3.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#971 of 1,036
In Trumann
#2 of 4
public schools
In district
#2 of 4
TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Trumann Middle School
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About Trumann Middle School
Trumann Middle School is a public middle school in Trumann, AR, part of TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Trumann Middle School serves approximately 307 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Trumann Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 out of 10 and ranks #971 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Trumann Middle School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.8 · Needs Improvement
- AR avg 6.9
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Trumann Middle School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Trumann Middle School — Students at Trumann Middle School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 40 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: 3.5/10.
How Trumann Middle School Compares
See how Trumann 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
221 PINE AVE, Trumann, AR 72472
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Trumann Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LEPANTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Lepanto), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVERSIDE WEST ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Lake City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EAST POINSETT CO. HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Lepanto), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Trumann, see our Trumann schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRUMANN PREK AND PARENT CENTER Trumann | 0.3 mi | 3.1 |
| TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Trumann | 0.5 mi | 2.8 |
| TRUMANN HIGH SCHOOL Trumann | 0.8 mi | 4.0 |
| BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay | 5.8 mi | 5.1 |
| BAY HIGH SCHOOL Bay | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| RIVERSIDE WEST ELEM. SCHOOL Lake City | 10.7 mi | 8.0 |
| RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Lake City | 10.8 mi | 5.0 |
| MARKED TREE HIGH SCHOOL Marked Tree | 11.5 mi | 4.6 |
| MARKED TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marked Tree | 11.8 mi | 5.1 |
| LEPANTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lepanto | 10.8 mi | 8.2 |
| EAST POINSETT CO. HIGH SCHOOL Lepanto | 10.9 mi | 7.9 |
| NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro | 12.1 mi | 4.6 |
| NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro | 12.0 mi | 4.1 |
| RIVERSIDE EAST ELEM. SCHOOL Caraway | 11.4 mi | 6.5 |
| FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA Jonesboro | 11.8 mi | 3.4 |
| FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY Jonesboro | 11.9 mi | 5.3 |
| NETTLETON STEAM INTERMEDIATE Jonesboro | 12.5 mi | 4.0 |
| UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTS Jonesboro | 14.1 mi | 3.4 |
| ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-HARRISBURG Harrisburg | 12.8 mi | 5.9 |
| UNIVERSITY HGTS. ELEM. SCHOOL Jonesboro | 14.3 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72472 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,474
Median Home Value
$110,900
Median Rent
$632/mo
Population
8,868
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
57.9%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
22.1%
Median Age
40.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DUNBAR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 3.4 |
| STAR CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Star City, AR | 4.2 |
| BERYL HENRY UPPER ELEM. SCHOOL Hope, AR | 4.3 |
| WILSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Malvern, AR | 3.3 |
| DREW CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Monticello, AR | 4.4 |
| YERGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hope, AR | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Trumann Middle School
What grades does Trumann Middle School serve?
Trumann Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Trumann Middle School?
Trumann Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Trumann Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Trumann Middle School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Trumann Middle School rank in AR?
Trumann Middle School ranks #971 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Trumann Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trumann Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.8 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 Trumann Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Trumann Middle School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Trumann Middle School a charter school?
No, Trumann Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Trumann Middle School a Title I school?
No, Trumann Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Trumann Middle School?
100.0% of students at Trumann 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 307
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Poinsett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.6%
- Phone
- (870) 483-5356
Resources & Links
District
TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,545
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,507
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
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