Middle Schools in Estem Public Charter School

The Estem Public Charter School district in Arkansas operates two middle schools: Estem Junior High Public Charter School and Estem East Village Junior High Public Charter School. These schools serve students in grades 6-8 and have demonstrated varying levels of academic performance, with Estem Junior High Public Charter School emerging as the standout performer.

Estem Junior High Public Charter School ranks 93 out of 335 Arkansas middle schools and has earned a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts, Reading, and Mathematics, particularly in Algebra, where 93.8% of 8th graders are proficient or better, compared to 62% statewide. Additionally, the school excels in Geometry, with 100% of 8th graders and 36.9% of 9th graders meeting or exceeding the standard.

While Estem East Village Junior High Public Charter School does not rank as highly as its counterpart, it still performs reasonably well, ranking 197 out of 335 Arkansas middle schools. The school stands out in Geometry, with 62.5% of students across all grades and 57.2% of 8th graders proficient or better, outperforming the district and state. Both schools serve a student population with a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a lower socioeconomic status, yet Estem Junior High Public Charter School has been able to achieve higher academic performance compared to the district and state averages.