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Enrollment
436
Middle
DISTRICT 616 · STATE 464
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051206000175
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
1201 WEST 4TH PLACE, RUSSELLVILLE, AR 72801 · (479) 968-2650 · Pope County
GRADES 05–05MIDDLE33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL436 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% of Arkansas public middle schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public middle schools
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
274 students
DISTRICT 69% · 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 5 | 434 | 100% |
| Ungraded | 2 | 0% |
Student demographics
54%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
45.8%
AR avg 34.9% . +6.6pp since 2023
Math
47.4%
AR avg 38.9% . +6.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 45.8% | 47.4% |
| 2023-24 | 39.2% | 41.4% |
% 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
45.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.5%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's state test result (45.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL this school | 436 | 62.8% | 45.5% |
| BERRYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL BERRYVILLE | 421 | 66.5% | 39.2% |
| JOHN L COLBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL FAYETTEVILLE | 466 | 62.4% | 35.8% |
| HAMBURG MIDDLE SCHOOL HAMBURG | 344 | 68.6% | 27.7% |
| HUNTSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL HUNTSVILLE | 470 | 68.3% | 31.7% |
| LAKE HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PEARCY | 633 | 66.5% | 40.0% |
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 RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Pope County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 45.5% | #60 of 207 | #4 of 6 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 47.4% | #64 of 208 ▲ 8 | #4 of 6 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.8% | #38 of 208 ▲ 21 | #1 of 6 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 436 | #109 of 217 | #2 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.4:1 | #135 of 188 | #6 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 54.2% | #74 of 188 | #2 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 62.8% | #115 of 210 | #5 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.1% | #44 of 61 | N/A |
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
436
+89 (+26%) vs 2020
+1% since 2000-01, when it was 433
Student : Teacher
15.4:1
was 13.9:1
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 | 436 | 28.3 | 15.4:1 | 63% (274) |
| 2023-24 | 386 | 24.9 | 15.5:1 | 65% (251) |
| 2022-23 | 401 | 29.1 | 13.8:1 | 53% (213) |
| 2020-21 | 347 | 25 | 13.9:1 | 69% (239) |
| 2017-18 | 419 | 27 | 15.5:1 | 37% (154) |
| 2015-16 | 385 | 24 | 16.0:1 | 58% (223) |
| 2010-11 | 379 | 22 | 17.2:1 | 60% (227) |
| 2000-01 | 433 | 23 | 18.8:1 | 42% (180) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.
About RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
Located in RUSSELLVILLE, Arkansas, RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a mid-sized middle school. The school counted 436 students in 2024-25, covering grade 5.
The district, RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT, operates 10 schools serving 5,591 students.
The largest group at RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is White students, at 63%. Smaller groups are 22% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, and 5% Black. County-wide, 84% of Pope County residents are White. The diversity index for RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is 54%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is 15.4:1, based on 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 13.9:1 average for middle schools in Arkansas, this school's ratio is higher. Lunch program data show 63% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The average for public schools in Pope County is similar, at 64%.
On the allk12 Grade, RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL lands at B+, ahead of 74% of Arkansas public middle schools.
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL posts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 45.5%, compared with a predicted 36.5%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Arkansas schools on BeatsExpectations.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Pope County show that median household income comes to about $57,344, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 12% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Pope County counts 25 public schools with about 10,311 students.
RUSSELLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL sits less than a tenth of a mile from RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL. RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 35.3% proficiency; RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL posts 45.5%.
In the federal locale system, RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is coded Town: Remote, for schools in a town far from an urbanized area.
Enrollment was 436 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 347. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.9:1 in 2020-21, and 15.4:1 in 2024-25.
The discussion board for RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Pope County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
64,131
Census ACS
Median income
$57,344
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
25
10,311 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,281 students
- RUSSELLVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 808 students
- RUSSELLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 795 students
- SEQUOYAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 542 students
- OAKLAND HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 503 students
- CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 399 students
Other schools in RUSSELLVILLE
- RUSSELLVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,281 students
- RUSSELLVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 808 students
- RUSSELLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 795 students
- SEQUOYAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 542 students
- OAKLAND HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 503 students
- CRAWFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 399 students
Nearby schools
- RUSSELLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL0.0 mi · 795
- DWIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 234
- SEQUOYAH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 542
- PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL OF RUSSELLVILLE0.6 mi · 31
- OAKLAND HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 503
- RUSSELLVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.2 mi · 808
Frequently asked questions
About RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLHow large is RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 436 students in grades 05-05.
Is RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 05-05.
How many teachers does RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL have?
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.4:1.
How diverse is RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL reports a student body of 63% White, 22% Hispanic, 5% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL public or private?
RUSSELLVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by RUSSELLVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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