MAGNOLIA JR. HIGH SCHOOL

MAGNOLIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
540 E NORTH ST
MAGNOLIA, AR 71753
595 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Magnolia Junior High School, located at 540 E. North St. in Magnolia, Arkansas, serves as a vital educational hub within the Magnolia School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the unique developmental needs of middle-level students. By focusing on both academic rigor and social-emotional growth, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for the transition to high school and beyond, emphasizing the development of critical thinking and responsible citizenship.

As part of the broader Magnolia School District, the junior high benefits from the district's dedication to integrating technology into the classroom and maintaining strong community partnerships. Students at the school have access to a variety of extracurricular activities and academic programs designed to encourage exploration and personal development. Through its website, the school provides parents and the community with transparent access to resources, news, and essential information, reflecting its commitment to collaborative communication and student success.
595
Total Students
51.2
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
81.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    316 (53.1 %)
  • White
    214 (36.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    34 (5.7 %)
  • Two or More
    27 (4.5 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.5 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2 %)
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: MAGNOLIA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (870)234-2206
Website: http://www.magnoliaschools.net
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 595
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 51.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 2
Qualified Free Lunch: 484
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 6 174
Grade 7 192
Grade 8 229
Gender Ratio