Needs Improvement
#1006 of 1,036 schools in AR
Wilson Intermediate School
Middle School · MALVERN SCHOOL DISTRICT
614 W MOLINE ST, Malvern, AR 72104
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
3.3
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
3.3
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#1,006 of 1,036
In Malvern
#9 of 9
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
MALVERN SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About Wilson Intermediate School
Wilson Intermediate School is a public middle school in Malvern, AR, part of MALVERN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Wilson Intermediate School serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Wilson Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,006 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Wilson Intermediate School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.3 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.5
- AR avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Wilson Intermediate School — Students at Wilson Intermediate School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 1.9/10.
How Wilson Intermediate School Compares
See how Wilson Intermediate 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
614 W MOLINE ST, Malvern, AR 72104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wilson Intermediate School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Hot Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Hot Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 7.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Malvern, see our Malvern schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AMBASSADOR BAPTIST ACADEMY Malvern | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| MALVERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malvern | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| MALVERN HIGH SCHOOL Malvern | 1.7 mi | 6.1 |
| MALVERN MIDDLE SCHOOL Malvern | 1.8 mi | 5.7 |
| MAGNET COVE HIGH SCHOOL Malvern | 4.8 mi | 6.5 |
| MAGNET COVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malvern | 5.0 mi | 4.5 |
| GLEN ROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Malvern | 7.2 mi | 4.2 |
| GLEN ROSE HIGH SCHOOL Malvern | 7.3 mi | 5.5 |
| GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL Malvern | 7.3 mi | 6.7 |
| POYEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Poyen | 10.4 mi | 8.5 |
| POYEN HIGH SCHOOL Poyen | 10.5 mi | 8.1 |
| OUACHITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Donaldson | 12.6 mi | 7.8 |
| LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Hot Springs | 12.1 mi | 7.5 |
| OUACHITA HIGH SCHOOL Donaldson | 12.7 mi | 6.9 |
| LAKESIDE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Hot Springs | 12.2 mi | 7.5 |
| LAKESIDE HIGH SCHOOL Hot Springs | 12.2 mi | 6.8 |
| LAKESIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL Hot Springs | 12.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hot Springs | 12.3 mi | 8.8 |
| CUTTER-MORNING STAR ELEM. SCH. Hot Springs | 13.1 mi | 4.3 |
| CUTTER-MORNING STAR HIGH SCHOOL Hot Springs | 13.1 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$51,492
Median Home Value
$117,300
Median Rent
$768/mo
Population
23,222
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
27.1 min
Poverty Rate
19%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DUNBAR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 3.4 |
| TRUMANN MIDDLE SCHOOL Trumann, AR | 3.8 |
| STAR CITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Star City, AR | 4.2 |
| BERYL HENRY UPPER ELEM. SCHOOL Hope, AR | 4.3 |
| DREW CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Monticello, AR | 4.4 |
| YERGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hope, AR | 4.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wilson Intermediate School
What grades does Wilson Intermediate School serve?
Wilson Intermediate School serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Wilson Intermediate School?
Wilson Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wilson Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Wilson Intermediate School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wilson Intermediate School rank in AR?
Wilson Intermediate School ranks #1,006 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Wilson Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Wilson Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Wilson Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wilson Intermediate School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Wilson Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Wilson Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wilson Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Wilson Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wilson Intermediate School?
83.0% of students at Wilson 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Hot Spring County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.5%
- Phone
- (501) 332-6452
Resources & Links
District
MALVERN SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,825
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,806
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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