ALBERT J. MURPHY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Middle school·Grades 7-9 Texarkana, Arkansas·71854
Score
93.3/100
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#13
Among 187 Arkansas middle schools
#1
In Texarkana
Top 7%
In Arkansas

Score 93.3/100: better than 93% of Arkansas middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% proficient on state tests in Arkansas, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar Arkansas schools.

English language arts
46%
Similar Arkansas schools ≈ 34%, better than 85% of them
275 students tested
Math
65%
Similar Arkansas schools ≈ 37%, better than 97% of them
145 students tested
Science
57%
Similar Arkansas schools ≈ 38%, better than 93% of them
185 students tested
All Arkansas schools (ELA / math)
35% / 39%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 12 published results by grade and test

As published by Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 7ATLAS52.388
English language artsGrade 8ATLAS48.597
English language artsGrade 9ATLAS36.790
English language artsAll gradesATLAS45.8275
MathGrade 7ATLAS61.488
MathGrade 8ATLAS70.257
MathGrade 9ATLAShidden (small group)—
MathAll gradesATLAS64.8145
ScienceGrade 7ATLAS46.688
ScienceGrade 8ATLAS6697
ScienceGrade 9ATLAShidden (small group)—
ScienceAll gradesATLAS56.8185

School profile

Grades
7-9
Students
278
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
278
Typical middle school: 461
Free or reduced-price lunch
34%
Typical middle school: 64%

District and location

City
Miller County

Contact

Address
12074 HIGHWAY 196
Texarkana, AR 71854

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in Arkansas. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

Nearby middle schools

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Location

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ALBERT J. MURPHY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL at a glance

ALBERT J. MURPHY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public middle school in Texarkana, Arkansas, serving grades 7-9. It is part of Genoa Central School District. It has about 278 students (a typical Arkansas middle school has 461). About 34% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 64% at a typical Arkansas middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 46% in English language arts (similar schools: 34%) and 65% in math (similar schools: 37%) reached the state standard (% proficient). On our score, which compares it only with other Arkansas middle schools, it scores 93.3 out of 100: better than 93% of them, ranking #13 of 187. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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