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Pocahontas Junior High School

PublicMiddleGrades 7–9

2405 North Park Street, Pocahontas, AR 72455 · (870) 892-4573 · Part of Pocahontas School District

Pocahontas’ School Grade C+ better than 41% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
456
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Town
Grades
7–9
The gist

What stands out about Pocahontas Junior High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 33% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Pocahontas kids: Pocahontas High School

On the path

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

PK–3Pocahontas Elementary School703 students
7–9Pocahontas Junior High SchoolYou are here
10–12Pocahontas High School410 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts31%
State average 36.9%

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

Location

Directions ↗

2405 North Park Street, Pocahontas

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7159
Grade 8146
Grade 9151
Enrollment over time
441’20
529’21
503’22
478’23
456’24

Up 3.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 71%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 15%Hispanic 4%Two or more races 4%American Indian/Alaska Native 3%Black 2%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pocahontas Junior High School from Pocahontas families.

Other schools in Pocahontas School District

The district →
Pocahontas Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Pocahontas
703 students18:1
Pocahontas Upper Elementary School
Middle · Grades 4–6 · Pocahontas
C
402 students17:1
Pocahontas High School
High · Grades 10–12 · Pocahontas
C−
410 students6:1

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; Pocahontas’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.