At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 413
278
Total Enrollment
State avg: 70%
71%+0.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.7:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level
Overview
ASHDOWN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in ASHDOWN, Arkansas. The school enrolls 278 students. It is part of the ASHDOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arkansas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictASHDOWN SCHOOL DISTRICT
County5081
CityASHDOWN
ZIP71822
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID050258000031
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment278
White63.3%
Hispanic / Latino7.2%
Black / African American24.1%
Asian0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.0%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
63.3%
Hispanic
7.2%
Black
24.1%
Asian
0.0%
Two+
5.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.