📍 2405 N Park, Pocahontas, Randolph County, 72455
Pocahontas Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Pocahontas, Randolph County. The school has 503 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Bethany Miller. It is part of the Pocahontas School District school district. It serves grades 7–9 in a small-town setting. The school employs 37.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
Pocahontas Junior High School enrolls 503 students across grades 7–9. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 37.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 14% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and 3.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 383 | 76% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 72 | 14% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 3.8% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
266 of the school's 503 students (53%) 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.
Pocahontas Junior High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-10.
Pocahontas Junior High School is one of 4 schools in POCAHONTAS SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in POCAHONTAS, Arkansas. The district serves 1,971 students district-wide and employs 188 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 503 students, Pocahontas Junior High School is close to the district average of about 493 students per school.
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