Serving 118 students in grades 5-6, Danville Lower Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 44% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 51% (which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Danville Lower Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
School Mascot
Little Johns
Grades Offered
Grades 5-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
118 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Calendar
School Colors
White, Green
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#246 out of 997 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
2%
Hispanic
44%
15%
Black
2%
19%
White
48%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
23%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Danville Lower Middle School's ranking?
Danville Lower Middle School is ranked #246 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Danville Lower Middle School?
118 students attend Danville Lower Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Danville Lower Middle School students are White, 44% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Danville Lower Middle School?
Danville Lower Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Danville Lower Middle School offer ?
Danville Lower Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Danville Lower Middle School part of?
Danville Lower Middle School is part of Danville School District.
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