📍 10020 Bamboo Lane, Sherwood, Pulaski County, 72120
Sylvan Hills Junior High School is a State/Public serving secondary age pupils, located in Sherwood, Pulaski County. The school has 368 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Yvone West. It is part of the Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. school district. It serves grades 9 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
Sylvan Hills Junior High School enrolls 368 students across grades 9. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Black or African American, 37% White and 7.1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 180 | 49% |
| White | 136 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 4 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
175 of the school's 368 students (48%) 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.
Sylvan Hills Junior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-20.
Sylvan Hills Junior High School is one of 26 schools in PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. The district serves 12,368 students district-wide and employs 945 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 368 students, Sylvan Hills Junior High School is smaller than the district average of about 476 students per school.
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