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#667 of 1,035 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
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Trumann
#2 of 4
public schools
Arkansas middle schools
#140 of 205
In district
#2 of 4
TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT
About Trumann Middle School
Trumann Middle School is a regular public middle school serving students in grades six through eight. Located at 221 Pine Avenue in Trumann, Arkansas, it sits on the fringe of an urban area within Poinsett County. The school has an enrollment of 307 students and employs 20 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of about 15 to 1.
Trumann Middle School’s academic performance is rated at 4 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 837th out of 1044 schools statewide. In terms of proficiency rates, 29% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Math, indicating that the school has room for improvement in academic areas. Despite these challenges, Trumann Middle School focuses on supporting its diverse student body by providing a strong community environment where each student can grow and develop.
The school is situated in a small town setting with a close-knit feel, making it easy for parents to stay involved and connected with their children's educational journey.
Score Breakdown
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Trumann Middle School — Students at Trumann Middle School score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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: 6.3/10.
How Trumann Middle School Compares
See how Trumann Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 33% (2019) to 26% (2022).
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 9.5/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Lepanto), which scores notably higher. Another option is ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-HARRISBURG (rated 8.0/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Harrisburg), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MARKED TREE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Marked Tree), 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 | 5.7 |
| TRUMANN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Trumann | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| TRUMANN HIGH SCHOOL Trumann | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bay | 5.8 mi | 7.0 |
| BAY HIGH SCHOOL Bay | 5.8 mi | 6.5 |
| RIVERSIDE WEST ELEM. SCHOOL Lake City | 10.7 mi | 7.2 |
| RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Lake City | 10.8 mi | 6.5 |
| MARKED TREE HIGH SCHOOL Marked Tree | 11.5 mi | 7.8 |
| MARKED TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Marked Tree | 11.8 mi | 5.5 |
| LEPANTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lepanto | 10.8 mi | 9.5 |
| EAST POINSETT CO. HIGH SCHOOL Lepanto | 10.9 mi | 7.4 |
| NETTLETON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro | 12.1 mi | 5.0 |
| NETTLETON HIGH SCHOOL Jonesboro | 12.0 mi | 4.5 |
| RIVERSIDE EAST ELEM. SCHOOL Caraway | 11.4 mi | 6.1 |
| FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA Jonesboro | 11.8 mi | 3.8 |
| FOX MEADOW ELEMENTARY Jonesboro | 11.9 mi | 5.5 |
| NETTLETON STEAM INTERMEDIATE Jonesboro | 12.5 mi | 4.4 |
| UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS SCHOOL OF MEDICAL ARTS Jonesboro | 14.1 mi | 4.9 |
| ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-HARRISBURG Harrisburg | 12.8 mi | 8.0 |
| UNIVERSITY HGTS. ELEM. SCHOOL Jonesboro | 14.3 mi | 5.9 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Trumann Middle School has a median household income of $39,474. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $110,900, with a median rent of $632/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. 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 |
|---|---|
| CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clarksville, AR | 5.7 |
| BISMARCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Bismarck, AR | 5.8 |
| BLYTHEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Blytheville, AR | 5.8 |
| HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL Hamburg, AR | 5.8 |
| POTTSVILLE MIDDLE GRADE Pottsville, AR | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN MIDDLE SCHOOL Lincoln, AR | 5.6 |
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 is ranked #667 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Trumann Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Trumann Middle School has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Trumann Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Trumann Middle School has 29.0% math proficiency and 28.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,719/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Trumann). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (870) 483-5356
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
TRUMANN SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,545
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,507
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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