📍 140 Badger Lane, Arkadelphia, Clark County, 71923
Goza Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Arkadelphia, Clark County. The school has 418 pupils enrolled. The Principal is L. Hunter. It is part of the Arkadelphia School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
Goza Middle School enrolls 418 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% White, 37% Black or African American and 6.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 214 | 51% |
| Black or African American | 155 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 6 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
237 of the school's 418 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Goza Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-40.
Goza Middle School is one of 4 schools in ARKADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in ARKADELPHIA, Arkansas. The district serves 1,877 students district-wide and employs 148 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 418 students, Goza Middle School is close to the district average of about 469 students per school.