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Meekins Middle School

Public Grades 5-6

210

Students ?

11.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,580

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

603 West 19th Street
Stuttgart, AR 72160

(870) 673-3565

District: Stuttgart School District

Students who attend Meekins Middle School usually attend:

High:

Stuttgart High School

Feeder schools for Meekins Middle School:

Elementary:

Park Avenue Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

46.2%

White:

32.9%

Hispanic:

11.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 22nd percentile in 2005 → 29th in 2018

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2005

✓Small classes — about 12 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arkansas average (31% vs 42% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 19 pts below the Arkansas average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school31%

District avg31%

Arkansas avg42%

Not ranked this year

Meekins Middle School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

169^th of 251Stuttgart 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2018	35.5	226 of 318	28.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	40.2	209 of 315	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	40.0	204 of 312	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	22.3	179 of 206	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	31.6	163 of 208	21.6%	★☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2025-2026) ?

Reading35%-5 vs state

English Language Arts32%-7 vs state

Science30%-14 vs state

Mathematics25%-19 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2026)					ATLAS Reading (2026)					ATLAS Mathematics (2026)					ATLAS Algebra (2026)		ATLAS Science (2026)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading 6th Grade	ATLAS Reading 7th Grade	ATLAS Reading 8th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 6th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 7th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 8th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Algebra 8th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science 6th Grade	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science 8th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Meekins Middle School	Public	5-6	603 West 19th Street	Stuttgart	72160	Arkansas County	Stuttgart School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 673-3565	210	18	11.5	100.0%	69 (32.9%)	97 (46.2%)	24 (11.4%)	4 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (7.6%)								(n/a)	29.1	36.9			32.4	33.0	38.9			35.3	18.4	32.0			24.7			32.0	30.1			30.5	$12,580	$1,263	$11,317
Stuttgart Junior High School	Public	7-8	2407 S Buerkle St	Stuttgart	72160	Arkansas County	Stuttgart School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 673-3562	234	17	13.9	65.8%	99 (42.3%)	87 (37.2%)	28 (12.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (7.7%)	54.1	146^th of 327 public middle schools	55.4%		37.7	219^th of 324 public middle schools	32.4%	73			32.5	40.5	36.6			36.8	40.5	38.7			30.7	46.2	38.5	100.0	100.0			42.8	41.7	42.2	$11,505	$1,116	$10,389
Dewitt Middle School	Public	6-8	1209 W 16th	Dewitt	72042	Arkansas County	Dewitt School District	No	No	No	No	(870) 946-3708	271	21	12.7	61.3%	203 (74.9%)	33 (12.2%)	21 (7.7%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.4%)	62.4	111^th of 327 public middle schools	66.1%		52.5	150^th of 324 public middle schools	53.7%	39		42.9	44.7	31.7	39.8		44.7	42.8	36.6	41.1		39.3	49.5	62.5	51.1	80.0	80.0		37.5	55.3	36.6	44.8	$10,983	$807	$10,176

Frequently Asked Questions about Meekins Middle School

What high school do graduates of Meekins Middle School attend?

Students who attend Meekins Middle School usually go on to attend Stuttgart High School

How many students attend Meekins Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 210 students attended Meekins Middle School.

What is the racial makeup of Meekins Middle School?

Students at Meekins Middle School are 46% African American, 33% White, 11% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What district is Meekins Middle School in?

Stuttgart School District

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2025–26 ATLAS test scoresJul 13, 2026

2024–25 graduation ratesMar 5, 2026

2019–20 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 6, 2026

2017–18 through 2024–25 dropout ratesJan 6, 2026

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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