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Pinkston Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–7

1301 South College, Mountain Home, AR 72653 · (870) 425-1236 · Part of Mountain Home School District

Mountain Home’s School Grade A− better than 80% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
546
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–7
The gist

What stands out about Pinkston Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 11.1% since 2020–21

On the path

Where Mountain Home kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5Hackler Intermediate School837 students
6–7Pinkston Middle SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency55%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1301 South College, Mountain Home

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6290
Grade 7256
Enrollment over time
614’20
603’21
624’22
564’23
546’24

Down 11.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pinkston Middle School from Mountain Home families.

Other schools in Mountain Home School District

The district →
Mountain Home Kindergarten
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Mountain Home
300 students16:1
Nelson Wilks Herron Elementary
Elementary · Grades 1–2 · Mountain Home
559 students17:1
Hackler Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Mountain Home
A−
837 students19:1
Guy Berry College and Career Academy
High · Grades 6–12 · Mountain Home
52 students9:1
Mountain Home Career Academies
High · Grades 8–12 · Mountain Home
B
1,523 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Mountain Home’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.