Summary:
The Fountain Lake School District has one middle school, Fountain Lake Middle School Cobra Digital Prep Academy, which serves students in grades 5-8. The school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, going from 84th out of 318 Arkansas middle schools in 2021-2022 to 134th out of 335 in 2023-2024. While the school's performance on standardized tests is mixed compared to district and state averages, it stands out with a significantly higher Algebra proficiency rate across all grades.
Fountain Lake Middle School Cobra Digital Prep Academy has a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients at 44.06% in the 2022-2023 school year, indicating a student population with potentially greater socioeconomic challenges. However, the school's student-teacher ratio of 10.7 is lower than the typical recommended ratio of 15-20 students per teacher, which could be a positive factor in providing more individualized attention for students.
Overall, the data suggests that Fountain Lake Middle School Cobra Digital Prep Academy has both strengths and areas for improvement. While the school's declining statewide ranking and mixed academic performance are concerning, its high Algebra proficiency and low student-teacher ratio are positive factors. Further analysis and comparison to district or state-level benchmarks could provide additional insights to guide the school's improvement efforts.
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