- Enrollment
- 328
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Danville, AR
Danville Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Danville Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 76/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050489001488
👥 S:T ratio 78
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 64
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Danville Middle School earns 76/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 94% of Arkansas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Arkansas.
- #1 of 3
- public schools in Danville · Resource Index
- 76
- Resource Index · Higher
- 5.6:1
- small classes for Arkansas
- 61.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Danville Middle School has class sizes smaller than 94% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Danville Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Danville, AR.
School address
District: Danville School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050489001488 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-93 students YoY
Danville Middle School shrank from 211 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (-44.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-93 students YoY 050489001488 · Danville, AR Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
118 enr · 5.6:1 · 61.6% lunch · RII 76
Nearest enrollment peer: S.C. Tucker Elementary School (328 students)
Danville Middle School shrank from 211 students in 2022-23 to 118 in 2023-24 (-44.1%). Teacher FTE lost 21.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Danville Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- S.C. Tucker El
S.C. Tucker Elementary School
328 students
- Danville High
Danville High School
252 students
- This school 118
Danville Middle School
118 students
What this shows Danville Middle School reports 118 students on the CCD universe file.
How Danville Middle School compares
Danville Middle School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 5.6:1 | ▼ 59% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 61.6% | ▲ 4% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 118 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
5.6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
118
Bigger than 12% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
61.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 4% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
5.6:1
students per teacher
- 59% below state mean
Top 6% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 94% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$13,177
per pupil, district-wide
- above 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
Counselors0.7 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
30
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 25.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 52.5%
Hispanic or Latino 44.9%
African American 0.8%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 0.8%
Largest group: White at 52.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 52.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 52.3, Danville Middle School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Danville School District reports $13,177 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Danville Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.C. Tucker Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Danville High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Danville Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 252
- Students per teacher
- 4.2:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide elementary 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.
Similar enrollment (~118 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~5.6:1)
Frequently asked questions about Danville Middle School
How many students attend Danville Middle School?
Danville Middle School has 118 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Danville, AR. CCD year-over-year: 211 (2022-23) → 118 (2023-24), down 93.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Danville Middle School is 5.6:1, which is 59% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 64% 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 Danville Middle School?
61.6% of students at Danville Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Danville Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Danville Middle School is White at 52.5% of enrollment, in Danville, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 52.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Danville Middle School?
Danville Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 76/100 (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 Danville Middle School rank among public schools in Danville?
By Resource Investment Index, Danville Middle School ranks #1 of 3 public schools in Danville, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Danville School District?
Besides Danville Middle School, Danville School District also operates S.C. Tucker Elementary School (328 students) and Danville High School (252 students). See the Danville School District district page for the complete list.