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Lonoke Middle School

Public Grades 6-8
155th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 324 Arkansas Middle Schools
Better than 52% of Arkansas middle schools
Summary

Lonoke Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in Lonoke, Arkansas, with 359 students. The school is part of the Lonoke School District, which is ranked 128 out of 250 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Lonoke Middle School's performance generally lags behind many nearby schools. Its test scores in English Language Arts (34.1%), Reading (32.7%), and Mathematics (32.9%) are all lower than the state averages. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated, ranging from 155th out of 324 middle schools in 2024-2025 to 230th out of 330 in 2020-2021, placing it in the bottom half of Arkansas middle schools. However, the school stands out for its relatively strong performance in Algebra, with proficiency rates much higher than the district and state averages.

One notable factor is Lonoke Middle School's high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 65.74% in 2023-2024 to 69.4% in 2021-2022, significantly higher than the state average. This suggests the school serves a population with significant economic challenges, which may contribute to its lower academic performance. In comparison, Cabot Junior High North and Cabot Middle School North, which are part of the higher-performing Cabot School District, have significantly higher test scores and rankings than Lonoke Middle School.

370
Students ?
15.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,723
Per pupil spending ?
64.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1100 W. Palm St.
       Lonoke, AR  72086

(501) 676-6670

District: Lonoke School District


Students who attend Lonoke Middle School usually attend:

High:    Lonoke High School

Feeder schools for Lonoke Middle School:

Elementary:    Lonoke Elementary School
    Lonoke Primary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
63.5%
African American:
21.4%
Hispanic:
10.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 35th percentile in 2015 → 52nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 17 percentile points since 2015
Above the Arkansas median (52nd percentile)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school34%
District avg34%
Arkansas avg36%
155th of 324
Arkansas public middle schools ?
Top 48%▲ up 17 pts since 2015
From bottom 35% (2015) to top 48% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Arkansas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
128th of 250Lonoke School District among Arkansas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArkansas percentileRating
202550.9155 of 32452.2%★★★☆☆
202454.7133 of 33560.3%★★★☆☆
202359.2139 of 33057.9%★★★☆☆
202245.5179 of 31843.7%★★☆☆☆
202137.0230 of 33030.3%★★☆☆☆
201935.4229 of 31928.2%★☆☆☆☆
201843.2198 of 31837.7%★★☆☆☆
201744.5190 of 31539.7%★★☆☆☆
201637.7218 of 31230.1%★★☆☆☆
201536.4179 of 27534.9%★★☆☆☆
201447.8164 of 28041.4%★★☆☆☆
201359.7120 of 27856.8%★★★☆☆
201264.5102 of 26561.5%★★★☆☆
201166.789 of 26466.3%★★★☆☆
201060.1112 of 25455.9%★★★☆☆
200960.3100 of 24058.3%★★★☆☆
200855.7111 of 22350.2%★★★☆☆
200755.2106 of 22552.9%★★★☆☆
200661.778 of 20662.1%★★★☆☆
200557.894 of 20854.8%★★★☆☆
By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?
Algebra65%+34 vs state
Science37%~ state avg
English Language Arts34%~ state avg
Mathematics33%-6 vs state
Reading33%-3 vs state

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Students who attend Lonoke Middle School usually go on to attend Lonoke High School

Lonoke Middle School ranks 155th of 324 Arkansas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students at Lonoke Middle School are 64% White, 21% African American, 10% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races.

In the 2024-25 school year, 370 students attended Lonoke Middle School.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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