J WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

#www.bentonvillek12.org#

666 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

J. William Fulbright Junior High School is a public secondary school located in Bentonville, Arkansas, serving students in grades 7 through 9. As part of the Bentonville School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment of academic excellence and personal growth. It provides a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for the transition from middle school to high school, offering a variety of core academic subjects alongside elective opportunities that encourage exploration in the arts, technology, and athletics.

The school is characterized by its commitment to community and student development, emphasizing the importance of both scholastic achievement and character building. By leveraging resources from the Bentonville school system, Fulbright Junior High seeks to equip its students with the critical thinking skills and social foundations necessary for success in their future academic endeavors. Its location on Bright Road serves as a central hub for students in the surrounding area, maintaining a focus on creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body.

666

Total Students

46.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

12.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for J WILLIAM FULBRIGHT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	440
Hispanic	71
Black	17
Asian	89
Two or More	29
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	10

White
440 (66.1 %)
Asian
89 (13.4 %)
Hispanic
71 (10.7 %)
Two or More
29 (4.4 %)
Black
17 (2.6 %)
American Indian
10 (1.5 %)
Pacific Islander
10 (1.5 %)

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:	BENTONVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(479)254-5000
Website:	http://#www.bentonvillek12.org#
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	666
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	46.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	56
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 7 335

Grade 8 331