Gary E. Cobb Middle School

11986 St Hwy 196, Texarkana, AR 71854

ASchola Grade
Grades
4–6
Middle
Students
303
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
17.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Genoa Central School District
Miller County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 198 Arkansas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores64% proficient in math & reading
96thpercentile
Equity57% of low-income students proficient
100thpercentile
Attendance13% chronically absent
75thpercentile
Class size17.7 students per teacher
8thpercentile

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 Gary E. Cobb Middle School

Gary E. Cobb Middle School is a public middle school in Texarkana, Arkansas, serving grades 4–6. It is part of Genoa Central School District. The school is located in a rural area in Miller County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 303 students were enrolled, with about 17.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Arkansas middle school (13.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 198 Arkansas middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 4–6

Location & nearby schools

11986 St Hwy 196
Texarkana, AR 71854
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
4–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
303 students
Students per teacher
17.7 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Genoa Central School District
County
Miller County
NCES school ID
050411000286

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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.