Yerger Junior High School

400 East Ninth Street, Hope, AR 71801

FSchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
188
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Hope School District
Hempstead County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 198 Arkansas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
2ndpercentile
Equity12% of low-income students proficient
2ndpercentile
Attendance26% chronically absent
29thpercentile
Class size11.6 students per teacher
80thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Arkansas middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Yerger Junior High School

Yerger Junior High School is a public middle school in Hope, Arkansas, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Hope School District. The school is located in a town in Hempstead County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 188 students were enrolled, with about 11.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Arkansas middle school (13.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 198 Arkansas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

400 East Ninth Street
Hope, AR 71801
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
188 students
Students per teacher
11.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Hope School District
County
Hempstead County
NCES school ID
050784000500

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.