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GEORGE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Grades 08–09 · SPRINGDALE, AR · NCES 051266001077

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3200 SOUTH POWELL · SPRINGDALE, AR 72765

At a glance

Reported students

723

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

52.81

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

13.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

08–09

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arkansas other enrollment

83rd percentile

Compared with 46 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

607

GEORGE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL: 723 reported students.

State peer staffing position

43rd percentile

13.7:1 reported; state peer median 15:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
724
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1

What the reported data says about GEORGE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

GEORGE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public combined / other school serving grades 08–09 in SPRINGDALE. It is one of 29 current school records connected to SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 723 students for 2024–25.

Among 46 combined / other schools in Arkansas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 280.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 83rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, close to the Arkansas median of 15:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (67.6%) and Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (21%). English learners represent 38.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming. The school reported 1 AP course. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking GEORGE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 52.81 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
38.5%
Students with disabilities
10.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
93.5%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
1
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
0.6

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White7.9%
  • Hispanic67.6%
  • Black1.2%
  • Asian1.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander21%
  • Multiracial0.8%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

Students enrolled

1 distinct course reported

Gifted and talented

Offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

SOUTHWEST JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Other · Grades 08–09

694 reported students

LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Other · Grades 08–09

654 reported students

CENTRAL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Other · Grades 08–09

852 reported students

DON TYSON SCHOOL OF INNOVATION

Other · Grades 04–12

1,976 reported students

GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

676 reported students

HELEN TYSON MIDDLE SCHOOL

Middle · Grades 06–07

676 reported students

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