Fuller Middle School

Public middle school, grades 6 to 8 · Little Rock, Arkansas

Fuller Middle School in Little Rock, Arkansas enrolled 420 students in 2024-25 with 42.3 full-time teachers, 9.9 students per teacher against the Arkansas middle-school median of 13.9. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 21% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 19% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Arkansas: 39.9% and 38.9%).

Enrollment fell 5% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 4%

440 students in 2022-23, 494 students in 2023-24, 420 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 44.1 to 42.3.

Students enrolled at Fuller Middle School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 494, 2024-25: 42002004006002022-234402023-244942024-25420
Students enrolled at Fuller Middle School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 494, 2024-25: 42002004006002022-234402023-244942024-25420
Students enrolled at Fuller Middle School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 494, 2024-25: 42002004006002022-234402023-244942024-25420
Students enrolled at Fuller Middle School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 494, 2024-25: 42002004006002022-234402023-244942024-25420
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2344044.110.0
2023-2449439.112.6
2024-2542042.39.9

9.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 97 of every 100 Arkansas middle schools

Among the 204 Arkansas middle schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.9; the national median for middle schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Arkansas middle schools, 2024-25204 values from 7.8 to 30.2; Fuller Middle School 9.9; state median 13.9.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherFuller Middle School 9.9state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arkansas middle schools, 2024-25204 values from 7.8 to 30.2; Fuller Middle School 9.9; state median 13.9.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherFuller Middle School 9.9state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arkansas middle schools, 2024-25204 values from 7.8 to 30.2; Fuller Middle School 9.9; state median 13.9.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherFuller Middle School 9.9state median 13.9U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Arkansas middle schools, 2024-25204 values from 7.8 to 30.2; Fuller Middle School 9.9; state median 13.9.1 more above 25.0 →510152025students per full-time teacherFuller Middle School 9.9state median 13.9U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 377 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Fuller Middle School enrolled 377 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 305 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 377 of the 377 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions305
  • Chronically absent2.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

48.8% of students were Black, 30.7% Hispanic, 15.0% White in 2024-25.

  1. Black48.8%
  2. Hispanic30.7%
  3. White15.0%
  4. Two or more races5.0%
  5. Asian0.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Fuller Middle School scored proficient or above: 21% in reading in 2021-22 and 19% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Arkansas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtArkansas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2221%37%39.9%
Math, 2022-2319%35% (2021-22)38.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Middle schools in Little Rock

11 public middle schools in Little Rock report 2024-25 enrollment; Fuller Middle School is number 8 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Arkansas Virtual Academy Jr1,31530.246.1%
Pinnacle View Middle School80714.240.6%
Cloverdale Middle School66512.477.4%
Joe T. Robinson Middle School60712.437.2%
Pulaski Heights Middle School58514.348.4%
Mann Magnet Middle School55713.799.5%
Lisa Academy43017.254.2%
Fuller Middle School4209.956.2%

All public schools in Little Rock →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Fuller Middle School

  1. Mann Magnet Middle SchoolThe nearest public middle school, 3.6 miles away: 557 students, 13.7 per teacher (2024-25).3.6 mi
  2. Dunbar Magnet Middle SchoolThe next nearest public middle school, 4.4 miles away: 315 students, 9.8 per teacher (2024-25).4.4 mi
  3. Compare Fuller Middle School with Mann Magnet Middle SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. spends per student$13,934 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$13,934
  5. The largest public schools in ArkansasFuller Middle School is the number 113 by size of 204 Arkansas middle schools open in 2024-25.#113 of 204
  6. Arkansas schools by students per teacher9.9 students per teacher here against the Arkansas median of 13.9 for middle schools.9.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Fuller Middle School

  1. How many students attend Fuller Middle School?
    420 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 440 in 2022-23. It is a middle school in Little Rock, AR.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Fuller Middle School?
    9.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Arkansas median for middle schools is 13.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Fuller Middle School a Title I school?
    Fuller Middle School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Fuller Middle School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Fuller Middle School scored proficient or above: 21% in reading in 2021-22 and 19% in math in 2022-23, against 39.9% in reading in 2021-22 and 38.9% in math in 2022-23 across Arkansas. Arkansas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Fuller Middle School in?
    Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist., NCES district ID 0511850. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 051185000914 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22