RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a substantial junior high in FAYETTEVILLE, Arkansas, run under FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school hosts 761 students in grades 7 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 464 students per school, that is 64% above typical.

FAYETTEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT comprises 17 schools with combined enrollment of 10,291 students; RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 19% Hispanic, 16% Black, 10% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 63%.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. Roughly 52% of students at RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

With demographic context factored in, RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.6%; this one delivers 39.8%.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Washington County put median household income runs about $70,639, 35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. In all, Washington County runs 76 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,451 students), of which RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is AGEE LIERLY LIFE PREPARATION SERVICES SCHOOL, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 36.0%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Trend over the last 7 years. RAMAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has edged up 20% since 2018, when it stood at 634 (now 761). White enrollment moved from 57% to 52% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 12.1:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.