Pocahontas Junior High School serves 481 learners in grades 7-9.

Pocahontas Junior High School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Arkansas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Pocahontas Junior High School’s learner population of 481 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Pocahontas Junior High School is ranked within the lower 50% 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 Pocahontas Junior High School is 0.24, which is less 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 Pocahontas Junior High School is Pocahontas High School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school is Maynard High School (10.7 miles away)

The closest elementary school is M.d. Williams Intermediate School (0.1 miles away)