J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL, a substantial middle school in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, part of BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, enrolls 718 students, covering grades 7 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 55% above the state mean of about 464.

Within BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 24 schools and 19,575 students, J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL shows that White students make up the majority at 63%. The remainder comes out to 18% Asian, 12% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. Compared to Benton County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 50 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.3:1. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 11% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is south of Benton County's rate of about 37%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 54.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 68.6%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Benton County put median household earnings sit near $93,506, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Benton County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 57,071 students), of which J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 61.5%.

J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL operates from an inner-city location.

Five-year trend. J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 21% since 2018, when it stood at 914 (now 718). White enrollment moved from 75% to 63% across the same window.

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