Siloam Springs Middle School vs. Hellstern Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Siloam Springs Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Hellstern Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 693 students in grades 7-8, Siloam Springs Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 781 students in grades 6-7, Hellstern Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
6-7
Total Students
693 students
781 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
65 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#322 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#79 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
58%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
59%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
-
415
Grade 7 Students
326
366
Grade 8 Students
367
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
5%
n/a
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% Asian
4%
2%
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% Hispanic
32%
29%
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% Black
2%
3%
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% White
50%
58%
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% Hawaiian
1%
5%
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% Two or more races
6%
3%
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Diversity Score
0.65
0.58
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
29%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
14%
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