West Junior High School

331 W Barton, West Memphis, AR 72301

FSchola Grade
Grades
7–9
Middle
Students
461
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
10.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
West Memphis School District
Crittenden County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 198 Arkansas middle schools · How we grade
Test scores18% proficient in math & reading
5thpercentile
Equity18% of low-income students proficient
7thpercentile
Attendance42% chronically absent
2ndpercentile
Class size10.9 students per teacher
88thpercentile

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 West Junior High School

West Junior High School is a public middle school in West Memphis, Arkansas, serving grades 7–9. It is part of West Memphis School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Crittenden County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 461 students were enrolled, with about 10.9 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 7–9

Location & nearby schools

331 W Barton
West Memphis, AR 72301
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–9
Enrollment (2024–25)
461 students
Students per teacher
10.9 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
West Memphis School District
County
Crittenden County
NCES school ID
050804000529

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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.