MAYFLOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL

MAYFLOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a modestly sized intermediate school in MAYFLOWER, Arkansas, operated by MAYFLOWER SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves 304 students in grades 5 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 464 students per school, that is 34% below typical.

MAYFLOWER SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 3 schools in total, collectively educating 1,015 students. MAYFLOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MAYFLOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White, at 76% of enrollment; the rest is composed of 9% Black, 9% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Faulkner County as a whole.

On the resource side, On paper, MAYFLOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL has 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.9:1, putting MAYFLOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Faulkner County (around 52%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MAYFLOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 35.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 31.9%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Faulkner County put median household income runs about $67,289, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. MAYFLOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 37 public schools in Faulkner County (combined enrollment of about 18,977 students).

Nearest neighbor: MAYFLOWER HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.1 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MAYFLOWER MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 39.4%.

Geographically, the school is in a small-town area.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 6%: 324 students in 2018 compared to 304 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 81% to 76% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 10.9:1 in 2018 to 14.9:1 today.

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