Lavaca Middle School

603 N Division St, Lavaca AR, 72941 | Lavaca Public Schools | 479-674-5618
  • grades 5-8
  • students 261
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 51% 15% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 3 in Lavaca
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
50%Lavaca
45%Arkansas

Lavaca Middle School is a school servicing grades 5 to 8 and is located in the district of "Lavaca Public Schools" in Lavaca, AR. There are a total of 261 students and 19 teachers at Lavaca Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Lavaca Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 51.0%, which is 15% higher than the Arkansas average.

Lavaca Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students261
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Lavaca Middle School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
3n/a
4n/a
550-54%
660-64%
740-44%
850-59%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
3n/a
4n/a
545-49%
650-54%
735-39%
860-69%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Lavaca Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 90.5% 89.7% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 0.8% 1.2% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 1.5% 1.3% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 3.0% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.8% 2.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.8% 0.2% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 2.2% 1.9% 3.1%

Lavaca demographics profile

StatisticLavacaArkansasNational
Population2,4423,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,0995891
Median age29.137.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%58%55%
Speak English99%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in Lavaca

IndexLavacaArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade80.4%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school79.7%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college49.6%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.1%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors14.5%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters5.1%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.4%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Lavaca Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.