📍 3900 Camden Rd, Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, 71603
Watson Chapel Jr. High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County. The school has 463 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Watson Chapel School District school district. It serves grades 7–9 in a small-town setting. The school employs 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
Watson Chapel Jr. High School enrolls 463 students across grades 7–9. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 38.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 88% Black or African American, 6.3% White and 3.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 407 | 88% |
| White | 29 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 3.7% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
463 of the school's 463 students (100%) 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.
Watson Chapel Jr. 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-40.
Watson Chapel Jr. High School is one of 5 schools in WATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in PINE BLUFF, Arkansas. The district serves 1,552 students district-wide and employs 142 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 463 students, Watson Chapel Jr. High School is larger than the district average of about 310 students per school.
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