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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050804000523

EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

1151 GOODWIN ST, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301 · (870)735-2081 · Crittenden County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 501 · STATE 534
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 14.2:1 · STATE 8.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
263
-20 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.3:1
was 8.5:1
% White
1%
was 0%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
97%
was 98%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates as a reasonably sized K-12 campus in WEST MEMPHIS, Arkansas, part of WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at students from the surrounding community spanning grade M.

Across the 9 schools in WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT (4,511 students total), EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The student-to-teacher ratio at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL lists approximately 10.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 8.3:1 average.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Crittenden County put median household earnings sit near $55,358, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 16% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Crittenden County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,770 students), of which EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.

WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Looking at the recent track record. EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has contracted 7% since 2018, when it stood at 283 (now 263). The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 8.5:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Crittenden County at a glance

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Population
47,266
Census ACS
Median income
$55,358
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
16%
Below federal line
Schools in county
19
8,770 students

Quick facts

School name
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
District
WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
1151 GOODWIN ST, WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301
Phone
(870)735-2081
County
Crittenden County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
10.3:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
050804000523
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
What grades does EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves grades M-M.
How many students per teacher at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.3:1 students per teacher at EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
Who oversees EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by WEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT in Crittenden County.
What county does EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
EAST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves Crittenden County in AR.
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