GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL

GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a tight-knit 6-8 campus in MALVERN, Arkansas, overseen by GLEN ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school teaches 327 students in grades 5 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 30% smaller than the state mean of about 464.

GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 3 schools operated by GLEN ROSE SCHOOL DISTRICT, a district that hosts 1,302 students overall.

Demographically, GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL logs that 92% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 4% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 82% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Hot Spring County runs at roughly 64%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 38.4%; this one delivers 32.3%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Hot Spring County put median household earnings sit near $55,405, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 15 public schools in Hot Spring County (combined enrollment of about 5,410 students).

Nearest neighbor: GLEN ROSE HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 2 other public schools cluster around GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 36.2%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Trend over the last 6 years. GLEN ROSE MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 333 (now 327).

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