Dermott Middle School (Closed 2007)

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Dermott Middle School (Closed 2007)

525 East Speedway
Dermott, AR 71638

Dermott Middle School in Dermott, AR, serves 140 students in grades 6 through 8 with a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, which has remained stable over recent years.

Enrollment and staffing levels have been consistent at 140 students and 11 teachers since at least 2016, with 98% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating a high socioeconomic need.

The student body is predominantly Black (92%), with 8% White students, showing stability in demographic composition.

Math proficiency declined from 75% in 2019 to 55% in 2023, remaining higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% but showing a downward trend.

Reading proficiency decreased from 70% in 2014 to 40% in 2022, which is approximately equal to the state average of 40%, indicating a significant proficiency decline.

Science proficiency was 30% in both 2021 and 2022, lower than the state average of 36%, with no improvement over this period.

The graduation rate has remained stable at 90% from 2021 to 2023, which is higher than the state average of 88%.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dermott Middle School
6	36
7	54
8	50

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Total Students

140 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dermott Middle School
2023	140
2022	140
2021	140
2020	140
2019	140
2018	140
2017	140
2016	140
2015	140
2006	140
2005	151
2004	162
2003	172
2002	180
2001	189

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dermott Middle School
2023	11
2022	11
2021	11
2020	11
2019	11
2018	11
2017	11
2016	11
2015	11
2006	11
2005	10
2004	15
2003	8
2002	22
2001	20

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (AR)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dermott Middle School	Arkansas	Dermott School District
2023	13:1	13:1	10:1
2022	13:1	13:1	10:1
2021	13:1	13:1	11:1
2020	13:1	14:1	10:1
2019	13:1	14:1	10:1
2018	13:1	14:1	10:1
2017	13:1	13:1	10:1
2016	13:1	14:1	10:1
2015	13:1	14:1	11:1
2006	13:1	14:1	10:1
2005	15:1	14:1	11:1
2004	11:1	14:1	11:1
2003	22:1	15:1	13:1
2002	8:1	14:1	11:1
2001	9:1	14:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

n/a

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2005)
Year	Dermott Middle School	Arkansas	Dermott School District
2005	1%	6%	1%
2004	1%	5%	1%
2003	2%	5%	1%
2002	2%	4%	1%
2001	3%	4%	2%
2000	2%	3%	2%

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Black

92%

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dermott Middle School	Arkansas	Dermott School District
2023	92%	19%	93%
2022	92%	20%	93%
2021	92%	20%	94%
2020	92%	20%	93%
2019	92%	20%	93%
2018	93%	21%	94%
2017	93%	21%	94%
2016	93%	21%	93%
2015	93%	21%	91%
2006	92%	22%	90%
2005	89%	23%	88%
2004	90%	23%	87%
2003	85%	23%	86%
2002	84%	23%	86%
2001	77%	23%	82%

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White

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dermott Middle School	Arkansas	Dermott School District
2023	8%	59%	4%
2022	8%	59%	5%
2021	8%	60%	5%
2020	8%	61%	5%
2019	8%	61%	5%
2018	7%	60%	4%
2017	7%	60%	4%
2016	7%	61%	5%
2015	7%	61%	6%
2006	8%	69%	9%
2005	10%	69%	11%
2004	9%	70%	12%
2003	13%	70%	13%
2002	14%	71%	13%
2001	20%	72%	16%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.15

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dermott Middle School	Arkansas	Dermott School District
2023	0.15	0.60	0.13
2022	0.15	0.60	0.13
2021	0.15	0.58	0.12
2020	0.15	0.58	0.14
2019	0.15	0.58	0.14
2018	0.13	0.58	0.11
2017	0.13	0.58	0.11
2016	0.13	0.57	0.13
2015	0.13	0.57	0.17
2006	0.15	0.48	0.21
2005	0.20	0.47	0.21
2004	0.19	0.46	0.23
2003	0.26	0.45	0.24
2002	0.28	0.45	0.25
2001	0.38	0.43	0.30

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Eligible for

98%

56%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Dermott Middle School	Arkansas	Dermott School District
2023	98%	54%	99%
2022	98%	58%	99%
2021	98%	58%	99%
2020	98%	56%	99%
2019	98%	56%	99%
2018	97%	26%	55%
2017	97%	26%	55%
2016	97%	56%	98%
2015	97%	53%	98%
2006	98%	45%	96%
2005	92%	43%	87%
2004	89%	41%	83%
2003	88%	40%	85%
2002	84%	39%	81%
2001	68%	37%	72%

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Eligible for (04-05)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2005)
Year	Dermott Middle School	Arkansas	Dermott School District
2005	5%	9%	4%
2004	3%	9%	4%
2003	2%	9%	4%
2002	3%	8%	6%
2001	5%	8%	5%
2000	7%	8%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Dermott School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Dermott Middle School?

140 students attend Dermott Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of Dermott Middle School students are Black, and 8% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dermott Middle School?

Dermott Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Dermott Middle School offer ?

Dermott Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8

What school district is Dermott Middle School part of?

Dermott Middle School is part of Dermott School District.

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