Henderson Middle School

401 Barrow Rd, Little Rock AR, 72205 | Little Rock School District | 501-447-2800
  • grades 6-8
  • students 582
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 12% 74% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 114 in Little Rock
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
36%Little Rock
45%Arkansas

Henderson Middle School is a school servicing grades 6 to 8 and is located in the district of "Little Rock School District" in Little Rock, AR. There are a total of 582 students and 57 teachers at Henderson Middle School, for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Henderson Middle School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 11.5%, which is 74% lower than the Arkansas average.

Henderson Middle School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students582
Teachers57
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

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 Henderson 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
All11%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
610-14%
76-9%
810-14%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All12%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
610-14%
76-9%
815-19%
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.

Henderson Middle School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White 4.6% 23.6% 64.5% 51.1%
Black 83.1% 60.2% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian 1.4% 2.9% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5% 11.1% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.1% 1.7% 1.9% 3.1%

Little Rock demographics profile

StatisticLittle RockArkansasNational
Population198,0673,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,6505891
Median age36.537.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%58%55%
Speak English89%93%79%
Speak Spanish7%5%13%

Education level achieved in Little Rock

IndexLittle RockArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade88.3%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school87.6%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college67.3%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree44.2%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors38.9%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters15.4%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.1%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.5%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Henderson Middle School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.