Enrollment
104
Middle
DISTRICT 138 · STATE 464
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050332005155
BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA)
700 W. CHIKASAWBA STREET, BLYTHEVILLE, AR 72315 · (870) 762-2983 · Mississippi County
GRADES 06–06MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL104 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.1:1
7 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
104 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
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ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
18.8%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
13.6%
AR avg 36.5%
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 34 and 36.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
17.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.3%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.2pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 17% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 22% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
About BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA)
As an one-room-style 6-8 campus in BLYTHEVILLE, Arkansas, BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) educates 104 students from grade 6, operated by BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Compared to the state average of about 464 students per school, that is 78% below typical.
BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) is one of 5 schools operated by BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that caters to 1,295 students overall.
On demographics, BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (81%); the rest breaks down as 13% White, 5% Hispanic. That is noticeably more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 34%.
On the resource side, BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) reports 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.1:1. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Mississippi County's rate of about 84%.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 22.3%, the actual is 17.1%, a residual of -5.2 points.
In the broader community, Mississippi County reports that the typical household earns roughly $52,548 per year, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 17%. In all, Mississippi County runs 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,930 students), of which BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) is one.
BLYTHEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 18.7%.
BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) operates from a small-town location.
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Mississippi County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
39,126
Census ACS
Median income
$52,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,930 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- BLYTHEVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 369 students
- BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 343 students
- BLYTHEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 307 students
- BLYTHEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 172 students
Other schools in BLYTHEVILLE
- BLYTHEVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 369 students
- BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLElementary · 343 students
- BLYTHEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 307 students
- KIPP: BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGE PREPARATORYElementary · 292 students
- ARMOREL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 234 students
- ARMOREL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 204 students
Nearby schools
- BLYTHEVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 172
- BLYTHEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL0.3 mi · 369
- KIPP: BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGE PREPARATORY0.6 mi · 292
- BLYTHEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 307
- KIPP BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL1.6 mi · 132
- BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 343
Frequently asked questions
About BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA)What is the total enrollment at BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA)?
BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) enrolls approximately 104 students in grades 06-06.
What age range does BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) serve?
BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) serves students from grade 06 through grade 06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA)?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) is approximately 14.1:1 (7 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA)?
Student demographics at BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) are roughly 13% White, 5% Hispanic, 81% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) public or private?
BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA) is a public K-12 school, overseen by BLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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