ASHDOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

ASHDOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ASHDOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ASHDOWN, AR with about 326 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, ASHDOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ASHDOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public secondary school located in Ashdown, Arkansas, serving students within the Ashdown School District. As part of a close-knit educational community, the school focuses on providing a structured academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and high school, emphasizing core curriculum standards and student development during these formative middle-grade years.

The school is committed to fostering both academic achievement and personal growth, offering a variety of programs intended to prepare students for the rigors of high school. By leveraging resources from the broader Ashdown Public Schools system, the junior high aims to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and develop the foundational skills necessary for long-term educational success.

For more information, contact ASHDOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (870) 898-5138 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

600 S ELLEN DR
ASHDOWN, AR 71822
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ASHDOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ASHDOWN, AR with about 326 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
326
Teachers:
28.97
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 326 students

White
64.4%
Black or African American
23.6%
Two or more races
5.8%
Hispanic/Latino
4.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.