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Enrollment
684
Middle
DISTRICT 714 · STATE 464
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 051245001584
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
1500 NORTH MOUNT OLIVE, SILOAM SPRINGS, AR 72761 · (479) 524-8152 · Benton County
GRADES 05–06MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL684 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of Arkansas public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+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
17.7:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 13.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
443 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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 | 356 | 52% |
| Grade 6 | 328 | 48% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · 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
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL→SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL→SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL CONVERSION CHARTER
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
30.0%
AR avg 34.9% . -4.4pp since 2023
Math
38.1%
AR avg 38.9% . -4.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 30 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 30.0% | 38.1% |
| 2023-24 | 34.4% | 42.3% |
% 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
35.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.8%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 36% 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 SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL's state test result (35.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL this school | 684 | 64.8% | 35.6% |
| BATESVILLE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL CHARTER BATESVILLE | 690 | 67.8% | 36.6% |
| SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL SILOAM SPRINGS | 743 | 58.8% | 37.4% |
| RUSSELLVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL RUSSELLVILLE | 795 | 66.3% | 37.2% |
| BERRYVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL BERRYVILLE | 421 | 66.5% | 39.2% |
| DARDANELLE MIDDLE SCHOOL DARDANELLE | 500 | 75.0% | 35.8% |
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 SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Benton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.6% | #113 of 207 | #17 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.1% | #103 of 208 ▼ 34 | #16 of 20 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #130 of 208 ▼ 33 | #18 of 20 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 684 | #43 of 217 | #10 of 22 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.7:1 | #171 of 188 | #15 of 19 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.2% | #22 of 188 | #2 of 19 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 64.8% | #107 of 210 | #3 of 20 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.1% | #41 of 61 | #9 of 10 |
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
684
+19 (+3%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 18.5:1
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 | 684 | 38.6 | 17.7:1 | 65% (443) |
| 2023-24 | 695 | 38.8 | 17.9:1 | 62% (429) |
| 2022-23 | 700 | 37.7 | 18.6:1 | 59% (410) |
| 2020-21 | 665 | 36 | 18.5:1 | 42% (276) |
| 2017-18 | 651 | 39.4 | 16.5:1 | 40% (261) |
| 2015-16 | 609 | 39 | 15.6:1 | 59% (360) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL.
About SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a medium-sized middle school in SILOAM SPRINGS, Arkansas, under SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT. Students in grades 5 through 6 attend, and enrollment is 684 students. The school's enrollment is 47% bigger than the 464 average for middle schools in Arkansas.
The district, SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT, operates 6 schools serving 4,702 students.
White students are the largest group at SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, with 46% of enrollment. The remaining shares are 36% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 4% Native American, and 3% Asian. Benton County as a whole is about 60% White, so the school's share is lower. The chance that two students picked at random at SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 65%.
Teacher staffing is 38.6 full-time equivalents, or about 17.7 students per teacher. Among middle schools in Arkansas, the typical ratio is 13.9:1. Lunch subsidy eligibility at SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is 65%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Benton County is 37%.
allk12 grades SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL a C+. The grade compares the school only with Arkansas public middle schools, because each state gives its own test.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL falls in the middle 80% of Arkansas schools: 35.6% actual against 35.8% predicted.
Across Benton County, median household income is about $93,506, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is among the 88 public schools in Benton County.
The school nearest to SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is DELBERT PETE & PAT ALLEN ELEMENTARY, at a distance of about 0.1 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL places 3rd of 6 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
NCES assigns SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL the locale Town: Distant, meaning in a town some distance from an urbanized area.
The number of students climbed from 665 to 684 over 4 years.
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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 SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT
- SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL CONVERSION CHARTERHigh · 1,475 students
- SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 743 students
- SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 699 students
- DELBERT PETE & PAT ALLEN ELEMENTARYElementary · 671 students
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 430 students
Other schools in SILOAM SPRINGS
- SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL CONVERSION CHARTERHigh · 1,475 students
- SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 743 students
- SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 699 students
- DELBERT PETE & PAT ALLEN ELEMENTARYElementary · 671 students
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 430 students
Nearby schools
- DELBERT PETE & PAT ALLEN ELEMENTARY0.1 mi · 671
- NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 430
- SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 699
- SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL1.4 mi · 743
- SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL CONVERSION CHARTER1.7 mi · 1,475
- GENTRY PRIMARY SCHOOL4.8 mi · 347
Frequently asked questions
About SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 684 students in grades 05-06.
Is SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 05-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is approximately 17.7:1 (39 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL?
At SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 46% White, 36% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL in?
SILOAM SPRINGS INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL is part of SILOAM SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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