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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BERGMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050309001089

BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

8949 HIGHWAY 7 N, HARRISON, AR 72601 · (870) 741-8557 · Boone County
GRADES 05–08MIDDLE42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL331 STUDENTS
Enrollment
331
Middle
DISTRICT 367 · STATE 464
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
26 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
59%
196 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 5
87
Grade 6
75
Grade 7
82
Grade 8
87
Student demographics
White
30692%
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 57%
Hispanic
113%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 15%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 19%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Two+
62%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17553%
Female
15647%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
44.7%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
44.2%
AR avg 36.5%
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.1%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
331
-2 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.6:1
was 12.9:1
% White
92%
was 95%
% Hispanic
3%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL

BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a 6-8 campus of cozy scale in HARRISON, Arkansas, operated by BERGMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT, teacheing 331 students in grades 5 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 464 students per school, that is 29% below typical.

Within BERGMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 3 schools and 1,102 students, BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On demographics, BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL lists that nearly all students (92%) are White. The remainder consists of 3% Hispanic. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at the economic backdrop, BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL reports 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.9:1 average. An estimated 59% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

After controlling for student poverty, BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 37.1%, the actual is 45.8%, a residual of +8.8 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Boone County) logs that median household income runs about $55,143, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Boone County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,818 students), of which BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: BERGMAN HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. On composite proficiency, BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 46.1%.

BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL operates from a countryside location.

Over the past 7-year window. BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 333 (now 331).

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Boone County at a glance

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Population
38,138
Census ACS
Median income
$55,143
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
18
5,818 students

Quick facts

School name
BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
District
BERGMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
8949 HIGHWAY 7 N, HARRISON, AR 72601
Phone
(870) 741-8557
County
Boone County
Level
Middle
Grade range
05–08
Total enrollment
331
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
12.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
196 (59%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
050309001089
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL
How large is BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 331 students in grades 05-08.
What age range does BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 05 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is approximately 12.6:1 (26 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 92% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL public or private?
BERGMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BERGMAN SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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