1
What tradition at LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL should never be changed?
Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
Enrollment
643
Middle
DISTRICT 852 · STATE 464
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051197000328
LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
901 N 13TH ST, ROGERS, AR 72756 · (479) 631-3590 · Benton County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL643 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
57%
368 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 70%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 189 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 226 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 228 | 35% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
45.2%
AR avg 34.9% . +6.2pp since 2023
Math
47.8%
AR avg 38.9% . +4.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.2% | 47.8% |
| 2023-24 | 39.0% | 43.3% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
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
47.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.5%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 47% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 39% 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 →
Schools most like LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (47.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 643 | 57.2% | 47.3% |
| KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOL ROGERS | 890 | 57.5% | 47.5% |
| SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL SILOAM SPRINGS | 743 | 58.8% | 37.4% |
| SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL SILOAM SPRINGS | 684 | 64.8% | 35.6% |
| OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL ROGERS | 809 | 66.4% | 35.5% |
| BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CHARTER BATESVILLE | 690 | 67.8% | 36.6% |
Matched among Arkansas middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Benton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 47.3% | #50 of 207 | #13 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.8% | #63 of 208 ▼ 1 | #13 of 20 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.2% | #42 of 208 ▲ 19 | #11 of 20 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 643 | #52 of 217 | #12 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #81 of 188 | #3 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.2% | #62 of 188 | #8 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 57.2% | #133 of 210 | #6 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.9% | #17 of 114 | #1 of 8 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
643
-182 (-22%) vs 2020
-31% since 2000-01, when it was 932
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 13.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 643 | 47.6 | 13.5:1 | 57% (368) |
| 2023-24 | 742 | 53.6 | 13.8:1 | 58% (428) |
| 2022-23 | 766 | 61.1 | 12.6:1 | 56% (430) |
| 2020-21 | 825 | 63 | 13.1:1 | 66% (548) |
| 2017-18 | 930 | 63.7 | 14.6:1 | 46% (424) |
| 2015-16 | 913 | 59 | 15.5:1 | 68% (619) |
| 2010-11 | 757 | 51 | 14.8:1 | 63% (474) |
| 2000-01 | 932 | 65 | 14.3:1 | 44% (409) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL
LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a medium-sized middle-grades school in ROGERS, Arkansas. The school's 643 students are in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment is 39% higher than the average for middle schools in Arkansas, which is about 464.
The 23 schools of ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT, including LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, enroll 15,688 students.
Federal enrollment data show Hispanic students as the largest group at LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, at 47%. Enrollment also includes 46% White and 3% multiracial. Among people living in Benton County, the Hispanic share is about 19%. The school's diversity index is 56%, meaning two students picked at random have a 56% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
At LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, 47.6 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 13.5:1. That is close to the 13.9:1 average for middle schools in Arkansas. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 57% of enrollment. The 37% average for public schools in Benton County is 20 points lower.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is 38.5%, and its average proficiency rate on state tests is 47.3%.
Census estimates describe Benton County this way: the median household income is $93,506, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL, Benton County has 87 other public schools.
The next-closest public school is GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 0.5 miles away. LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 3rd of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 47.3% against a local average of 44.9%.
The school's federal locale classification is City: Small.
The school enrolled 643 students in 2024-25, 182 fewer than the 825 it had in 2020-21.
Parents and students can post about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week at LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Benton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
303,632
Census ACS
Median income
$93,506
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
57,071 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT
- ROGERS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,492 students
- ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,008 students
- ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,066 students
- KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 890 students
- OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 809 students
- ROGERS NEW TECHNOLOGY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 640 students
Other schools in ROGERS
- ROGERS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,492 students
- ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,008 students
- ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,066 students
- KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 890 students
- OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 809 students
- FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLEElementary · 787 students
Nearby schools
- GRACE HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 403
- OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 809
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.6 mi · 464
- FRANK TILLERY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.9 mi · 526
- ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 422
- JOE MATHIAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 478
Frequently asked questions
About LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 643 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 13.5:1 students per teacher at LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
How diverse is LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 46% White, 47% Hispanic, 0% Black, 0% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of ROGERS SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.