HARMONY GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL

2621 HWY 229
BENTON, AR 72015

www.harmonygrovesd.org

269 Students

Middle School 4th - 6th

School Overview

Harmony Grove Middle School, located in Benton, Arkansas, serves as a vital component of the Harmony Grove School District. Committed to fostering academic growth and personal development, the school provides a structured learning environment tailored to the unique needs of students during their middle school years. The curriculum is designed to balance rigorous core academics with opportunities for extracurricular engagement, aiming to prepare students for the transition into high school while encouraging character development and social responsibility.

As part of a smaller school district, Harmony Grove Middle School prides itself on a close-knit community atmosphere where faculty and staff work closely with families to support student success. The school leverages its location in the Harmony Grove community to maintain strong ties with local stakeholders, ensuring that students feel connected to their environment. For more information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and district news, families and community members can visit their official website at http://www.harmonygrovesd.org.

269

Total Students

17.9

Full-Time Teachers

15.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

39.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARMONY GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	233
Hispanic	15
Black	7
Asian	2
Two or More	11
American Indian	1

White
233 (86.6 %)
Hispanic
15 (5.6 %)
Two or More
11 (4.1 %)
Black
7 (2.6 %)
Asian
2 (0.7 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HARMONY GROVE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(501)860-6796
Website:	http://www.harmonygrovesd.org
Grade Range:	4th - 6th
Total Students:	269
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	76
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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 4 81

Grade 5 91

Grade 6 97