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- 3025 Massard Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72903
- +1 (479) 452-2226
- fortsmithschools.org
L. A. Chaffin Junior High School serves 791 learners in grades 7-9.
L. A. Chaffin Junior High School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in Arkansas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the learner body (majority Latino and Asian), which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority African-American and Latino).
School Overview: L. A. Chaffin Junior High School’s learner population of 791 learners has decreased by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Comparison: L. A. Chaffin Junior High School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of L. A. Chaffin Junior High School is 0.59, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.58. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to L. A. Chaffin Junior High School is Southside High School (2.7 miles away)
The closest middle school is Dora Kimmons Junior High School (3.8 miles away)
The closest elementary school is John P. Woods Elementary School (0.1 miles away)
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