Clarksville Intermediate School is a public elementary school serving grades 4-5 in Clarksville, Arkansas, which is part of the Clarksville School District. The school faces significant challenges, with test scores consistently below state averages and a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch.
Clarksville Intermediate School's test scores are generally below the state averages across all subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, the school had 31.1% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 33.8%. In math, the school had 30.1% proficient or better, compared to the state's 36.4%. The school also has a high student-teacher ratio of 21.2, which is higher than the nearby Clarksville Primary School (15.8) and Clarksville Elementary School (16.4).
Interestingly, the nearby Clarksville Elementary School, which serves grades 2-3, outperforms Clarksville Intermediate School on most test scores. Additionally, Clarksville Intermediate School's spending per student ($10,843 in 2018-2019) is higher than the nearby Clarksville Elementary School ($8,390 in 2018-2019), but its test scores are lower, suggesting that higher spending does not necessarily translate to better academic outcomes.
Clarksville School District
Clarksville Intermediate School ranks 306th of 497 Arkansas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.
Students at Clarksville Intermediate School are 47% White, 34% Hispanic, 10% Asian, 5% Two or more races, 2% Pacific Islander, 1% African American.
In the 2022-23 school year, 358 students attended Clarksville Intermediate School.