Other / mixed grade configuration · Clarksville, AR

Clarksville Junior High School

Federal NCES profile for Clarksville Junior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050438000167
0/100100/10061/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
46
📋 Attendance
78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Clarksville Junior High School earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Arkansas schools.

#1 of 6
public schools in Clarksville · Resource Index
61
Resource Index · Higher
12.2:1
students per teacher
55.3%
free-lunch eligible

Clarksville Junior High School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Clarksville Junior High School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Clarksville, AR.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+0 students YoY

Clarksville Junior High School held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 31.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+0 students YoY 050438000167 · Clarksville, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD

403 enr · 12.2:1 · 55.3% lunch · RII 61

Nearest enrollment peer: Clarksville High School (598 students)

Clarksville Junior High School held near 436 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+0 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 33.0 → 31.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →

Clarksville Junior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Clarksville Junior High School reports 403 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Clarksville Junior High School compares

Clarksville Junior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arkansas Arkansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.2:1 ▼ 10% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 55.3% ▼ 7% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 403 top 49% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.2:1
Leaner classes than 74% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
403
Bigger than 48% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
55.3%
free-lunch eligible - 7% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.2:1
students per teacher - 10% below state mean
Top 36% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 64% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
8.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,127
per pupil, district-wide - below Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 269 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
155
in-school suspensions + 59 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 38.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 53.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 49.1%
Hispanic or Latino 37.2%
Asian 6.9%
Two or More 5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.0%
African American 0.7%

Largest group: White at 49.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.3, Clarksville Junior High School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Clarksville School District reports $12,127 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Clarksville Junior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Clarksville High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clarksville Primary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Clarksville Intermediate School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kraus Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Clarksville Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Clarksville Junior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Clarksville School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Clarksville Junior High School

How many students attend Clarksville Junior High School?

Clarksville Junior High School has 403 students enrolled. It is a public school in Clarksville, AR. CCD year-over-year: 436 (2022-23) → 436 (2023-24), nearly flat (+0).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Junior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Clarksville Junior High School is 12.2:1, which is 10% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Clarksville Junior High School?

55.3% of students at Clarksville Junior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Clarksville Junior High School?

The largest demographic group at Clarksville Junior High School is White at 49.1% of enrollment, in Clarksville, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Clarksville Junior High School?

Clarksville Junior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Clarksville Junior High School rank among public schools in Clarksville?

By Resource Investment Index, Clarksville Junior High School ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Clarksville, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Clarksville on the city page.

What other schools are in Clarksville School District?

Besides Clarksville Junior High School, Clarksville School District also operates Clarksville High School (598 students), Clarksville Primary School (385 students), and Clarksville Intermediate School (380 students). See the Clarksville School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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