JARRETT MIDDLE

JARRETT MIDDLE is a middle-of-the-pack middle-grades school in SPRINGFIELD, Missouri, part of SPRINGFIELD R-XII. The school works with 483 students in grades 6 through 8.

SPRINGFIELD R-XII runs 54 schools in total, collectively educating 24,450 students. JARRETT MIDDLE is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, JARRETT MIDDLE logs that White students make up the majority at 63%. Other groups include 11% Black, 10% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 4% Asian. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 86%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 13.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 63% of students at JARRETT MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Greene County (around 47%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), JARRETT MIDDLE performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 50.1%, the actual is 45.9%, a residual of -4.2 points.

In the broader community, Greene County reports that median household earnings sit near $61,479, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. JARRETT MIDDLE is one of 97 public schools in Greene County (combined enrollment of about 42,423 students).

The closest other public school is DATEMA HOUSE, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, JARRETT MIDDLE comes 3rd of 5 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 46.2%.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Looking at the recent track record. JARRETT MIDDLE's enrollment has decreased 3% since 2018, when it stood at 499 (now 483). The White share of enrollment decreased from 74% to 63% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.9:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

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