NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL

As a large junior high in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL teaches 1,036 students from grades 7 through 8, one of the schools within NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 123% above the typical public school in Arkansas, which averages around 464 students.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 14 schools with combined enrollment of 7,711 students; NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL is among them.

On the student-mix side, NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL shows that Black students make up the majority at 62%. Beyond that, the school lists 17% White, 15% Hispanic, 5% multiracial. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 37%.

Looking at school resources, The school employs 73 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. The state averages about 13.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Pulaski County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 22.3%, the actual is 21.5%, a residual of -0.8 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Pulaski County) shows that the typical household earns roughly $62,873 per year, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of 133 public schools in Pulaski County (combined enrollment of about 64,124 students).

NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 36.0%.

Geographically, the school is in an inner-city area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 41%: 1,765 students in 2018 compared to 1,036 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 29% to 17% over that span.

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