Southwest Junior High School vs. Central Junior High School
Should you attend Southwest Junior High School or Central Junior High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 744 students in grades 8-9, Southwest Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 890 students in grades 8-9, Central Junior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
8-9
8-9
Total Students
744 students
890 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#562 out of 997 schools in AR (Bottom 50%)
#230 out of 997 schools in AR (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
43%
(Top 50% in AR)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
(Top 50% in AR)
52%
(Top 20% in AR)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
43%
(Top 30% in AR)
Graduation Rate
<50%
(17-18 School Year Data)
<50%
(13-14 School Year Data)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 8 Students
370
445
Grade 9 Students
374
445
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
59%
33%
% Black
2%
3%
% White
23%
55%
% Hawaiian
14%
5%
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.59
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
