Bethel Middle School
5415 Northlake Rd
Alexander AR, 72002, Saline County
Phone: 501-316-0937
Ranking: 
(50 out of 800, top 6%)*
(50 out of 800, top 6%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Bryant Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 62 | 57 | 52 | 48 | 54 | 49 | 55 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 939 | 889 | 883 | 764 | 827 | 777 | 765 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 309 | 32.9% | 300 | 33.7% | 325 | 36.8% | 227 | 29.7% | 279 | 33.7% | 259 | 33.3% | 279 | 36.5% |
| Grade 7: | 290 | 30.9% | 331 | 37.2% | 260 | 29.4% | 281 | 36.8% | 275 | 33.3% | 281 | 36.2% | 257 | 33.6% |
| Grade 8: | 340 | 36.2% | 258 | 29.0% | 298 | 33.7% | 256 | 33.5% | 273 | 33.0% | 237 | 30.5% | 229 | 29.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 476 | 50.7% | 437 | 49.2% | 440 | 49.8% | 391 | 51.2% | 413 | 49.9% | 375 | 48.3% | 405 | 52.9% |
| Female: | 463 | 49.3% | 452 | 50.8% | 443 | 50.2% | 373 | 48.8% | 414 | 50.1% | 394 | 50.7% | 356 | 46.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.8% | 9 | 1.2% | 6 | 0.8% |
| Asian: | 11 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.0% | 10 | 1.1% | 6 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.6% | 5 | 0.6% | 7 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic: | 91 | 9.7% | 78 | 8.8% | 73 | 8.3% | 51 | 6.7% | 57 | 6.9% | 37 | 4.8% | 31 | 4.1% |
| Black: | 70 | 7.5% | 54 | 6.1% | 41 | 4.6% | 24 | 3.1% | 20 | 2.4% | 17 | 2.2% | 18 | 2.4% |
| White: | 757 | 80.6% | 738 | 83.0% | 751 | 85.1% | 674 | 88.2% | 735 | 88.9% | 709 | 91.2% | 703 | 91.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 7 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.6% | 6 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 243 | 25.9% | 219 | 24.6% | 217 | 24.6% | 159 | 20.8% | 162 | 19.6% | 145 | 18.7% | 148 | 19.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 72 | 7.7% | 60 | 6.7% | 67 | 7.6% | 53 | 6.9% | 55 | 6.7% | 39 | 5.0% | 29 | 3.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.11 | 15.51 | 17.06 | 15.95 | 15.60 | 15.90 | 13.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ACTAAP | ||||||
| 2009 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 76% | 67% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 71% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 78% | 71% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 85% | 75% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84% | 73% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 87% | 80% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 86% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83% | 77% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 75% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | 75% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 63% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 77% | 68% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 83% | 80% | 67% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 90% | 87% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85% | 77% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 79% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 83% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 87% | 86% | 74% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 88% | 85% | 77% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% | 70% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 47% | 32% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 49% | 42% | 33% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 59% | 39% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 55% | 41% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 70% | 62% | 41% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 83% | 71% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 81% | 76% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 85% | 81% | 77% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 92% | 93% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 91% | 85% | 77% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 79% | 62% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 74% | 63% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 63% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 68% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 82% | 65% |
| 2009 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 90% | 70% |
| 2010 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 88% | 76% |
| 2011 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 87% | 78% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 90% | 80% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 88% | 77% |
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* Bethel Middle School was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.