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Swifton Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 5–7

300 Ashley, Tuckerman, AR 72473 · (870) 485-2381 · Part of Jackson County School District

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Students
189
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Rural
Grades
5–7
The gist

What stands out about Swifton Middle School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 8.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Swifton kids: Tuckerman High School

On the path

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

PK–4Tuckerman Elementary Schoolin Tuckerman
5–7Swifton Middle SchoolYou are here
8–12Tuckerman High Schoolin Tuckerman

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency62%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts42%
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).

300 Ashley, Tuckerman

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 563
Grade 657
Grade 769
Enrollment over time
206’20
190’21
198’22
187’23
189’24

Down 8.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Black 8%Two or more races 4%Hispanic 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Swifton Middle School from Swifton families.

Other schools in Jackson County School District

The district →

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