Pocahontas Junior High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 457 middle and high school students from grades 7-9
- Ranks 139th out of 321 middle schools in AR.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Mr. Byron B. Busby
- Fax: (870) 892-8857
- Website: www.nesc.k12.ar.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Pocahontas School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,317
- Graduation Rate: 83.4%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 13.6
- Enrolled Students: 1,876
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 457
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 40.7
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 228 (49.9%)
- Females: 229 (50.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 70 (15.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 189 (41.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 259 (56.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 3 | 0.7% |
| Black | 5 | 1.1% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 11 | 2.4% |
| White | 427 | 93.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Grade | 146 | 31.9% |
| 8th Grade | 137 | 30.0% |
| 9th Grade | 174 | 38.1% |
Source: AR Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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