Prescott Junior High School

PRESCOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT
762 MARTIN ST BLDG 5
PRESCOTT, AR 71857
242 Students
Middle School 5th - 8th
School Overview

Prescott Junior High School is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in PRESCOTT, AR. Administered by PRESCOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 242 enrolled students across grades 05 through 08.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 18.4 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 13.2:1, which is lower than the typical national public school average. Approximately 100% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 242 students qualified for free lunch and 0 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 762 MARTIN ST BLDG 5 in PRESCOTT, AR 71857, Prescott Junior High School serves families zoned within the PRESCOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

242
Total Students
18.4
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    127 (52.5%)
  • Black
    98 (40.5%)
  • Hispanic
    16 (6.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: PRESCOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (870)887-2521
Website: http://curleywolves.org
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 242
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 18.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 242
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 5 54
Grade 6 68
Grade 7 59
Grade 8 61
Gender Ratio