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#189 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 18% in state

Yellville-summit Middle School

Middle School · YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

1124 N. PANTHER AVENUE, Yellville, AR 72687

Enrollment

301

Student-Teacher

10.4:1

Score

7.9

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#189 of 1,036

In Yellville

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

School environment

8.6 / 10

Excellent

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Yellville-summit Middle School

7.9/10

Middle School in Yellville · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Yellville-summit Middle School

Yellville-summit Middle School is a public middle school in Yellville, AR, part of YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT. Yellville-summit Middle School serves approximately 301 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 10.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Yellville-summit Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #189 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Yellville-summit Middle School show 31% math proficiency (2025 ATLAS) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ATLAS).

How it compares1.0 pts above AR schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • AR avg 6.9

What Parents Should Know

Yellville-summit Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics7.4Very Good58%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.6% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.4% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-6.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-1.3 pts
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent42%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,115
Chronic Absenteeism17.9%

Yellville-summit Middle School — Students at Yellville-summit Middle School score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 30.6% (2025 ATLAS)
School
State
39.4% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 35.4% (2025 ATLAS)
School
State
34.6% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 12 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

How Yellville-summit Middle School Compares

See how Yellville-summit Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
82th percentile in AR
Academic
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
17.9%

Location

1124 N. PANTHER AVENUE, Yellville, AR 72687

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yellville-summit Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VALLEY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Valley Springs), which scores slightly higher. Another option is FLIPPIN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Flippin), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PINKSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Mountain Home), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Yellville, see our Yellville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.9 mi
School Distance Rating
YELLVILLE-SUMMIT HIGH SCHOOL Yellville 0.0 mi 5.6
YELLVILLE-SUMMIT ELEM. SCHOOL Yellville 0.1 mi 7.8
FLIPPIN HIGH SCHOOL Flippin 5.7 mi 5.9
FLIPPIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Flippin 5.7 mi 7.7
FLIPPIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flippin 5.7 mi 6.6
COTTER HIGH SCHOOL Cotter 9.7 mi 6.2
AMANDA GIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cotter 9.8 mi 7.2
LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lead Hill 16.7 mi 7.3
LEAD HILL HIGH SCHOOL Lead Hill 16.7 mi 6.9
HACKLER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Mountain Home 17.3 mi 6.6
MOUNTAIN HOME CAREER ACADEMIES Mountain Home 17.4 mi 6.8
VALLEY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Valley Springs 17.9 mi 8.9
VALLEY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Valley Springs 17.9 mi 8.3
VALLEY SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL Valley Springs 17.9 mi 7.4
GUY BERRY COLLEGE AND CAREER ACADEMY Mountain Home 18.0 mi
PINKSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain Home 18.2 mi 7.4
MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN Mountain Home 18.3 mi 5.1
NELSON WILKS HERRON ELEMENTARY Mountain Home 18.7 mi 7.2
MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL Marshall 23.0 mi 6.7
BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergman 18.9 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72687 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,771

Median Home Value

$164,300

Median Rent

$853/mo

Population

6,724

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

83.5%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

50.9

Similar Schools

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School Rating
CORNING MIDDLE SCHOOL Corning, AR 7.9
ESTEM EAST VILLAGE JUNIOR HIGH PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL Little Rock, AR 7.9
NORPHLET MIDDLE SCHOOL Norphlet, AR 7.9
DOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Dover, AR 8.0
HARMONY GROVE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Benton, AR 8.0
MANSFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Mansfield, AR 8.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yellville-summit Middle School

What grades does Yellville-summit Middle School serve?

Yellville-summit Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Yellville-summit Middle School?

Yellville-summit Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 301 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yellville-summit Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yellville-summit Middle School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yellville-summit Middle School rank in AR?

Yellville-summit Middle School ranks #189 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Yellville-summit Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Yellville-summit Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Yellville-summit Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Yellville-summit Middle School has 31% math proficiency (2025 ATLAS) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ATLAS).

Is Yellville-summit Middle School a charter school?

No, Yellville-summit Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Yellville-summit Middle School a Title I school?

No, Yellville-summit Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yellville-summit Middle School?

99.0% of students at Yellville-summit 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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
13 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
301
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.9%

District

YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
District Enrollment
983
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,115
District Rank
#1 of 3

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