Gentry Middle School
1265 Pioneer Ln
Gentry AR, 72734, Benton County
Phone: 479-736-2251
Ranking: 
(125 out of 800, top 16%)*
(125 out of 800, top 16%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
School District: Gentry Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
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: | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 30 | 32 | 32 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 364 | 364 | 352 | 358 | 336 | 309 | 285 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 127 | 34.9% | 130 | 35.7% | 111 | 31.5% | 116 | 32.4% | 130 | 38.7% | 119 | 38.5% | 96 | 33.7% |
| Grade 7: | 121 | 33.2% | 117 | 32.1% | 116 | 33.0% | 132 | 36.9% | 110 | 32.7% | 88 | 28.5% | 101 | 35.4% |
| Grade 8: | 116 | 31.9% | 117 | 32.1% | 125 | 35.5% | 110 | 30.7% | 96 | 28.6% | 102 | 33.0% | 88 | 30.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 194 | 53.3% | 189 | 51.9% | 180 | 51.1% | 183 | 51.1% | 176 | 52.4% | 159 | 51.5% | 145 | 50.9% |
| Female: | 170 | 46.7% | 175 | 48.1% | 172 | 48.9% | 175 | 48.9% | 160 | 47.6% | 142 | 46.0% | 136 | 47.7% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 29 | 8.0% | 34 | 9.3% | 25 | 7.1% | 36 | 10.1% | 36 | 10.7% | 27 | 8.7% | 24 | 8.4% |
| Asian: | 28 | 7.7% | 26 | 7.1% | 29 | 8.2% | 24 | 6.7% | 20 | 6.0% | 19 | 6.1% | 25 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic: | 40 | 11.0% | 35 | 9.6% | 47 | 13.4% | 47 | 13.1% | 52 | 15.5% | 45 | 14.6% | 32 | 11.2% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 248 | 68.1% | 258 | 70.9% | 238 | 67.6% | 244 | 68.2% | 221 | 65.8% | 216 | 69.9% | 204 | 71.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 17 | 4.7% | 11 | 3.0% | 12 | 3.4% | 6 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 169 | 46.4% | 196 | 53.8% | 171 | 48.6% | 183 | 51.1% | 163 | 48.5% | 136 | 44.0% | 131 | 46.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 62 | 17.0% | 52 | 14.3% | 60 | 17.0% | 52 | 14.5% | 45 | 13.4% | 46 | 14.9% | 45 | 15.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.88 | 13.95 | 13.41 | 13.82 | 10.84 | 9.70 | 8.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ACTAAP | ||||||
| 2005 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 57% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 74% | 74% | 59% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 59% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 63% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 67% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 71% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 71% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 83% | 83% | 75% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 73% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 42% | 43% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 67% | 57% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 68% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 72% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 80% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 77% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 75% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 75% |
| 2005 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 50% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 53% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 62% | 62% | 57% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 57% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 63% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 68% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 67% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 89% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 7th Grade | % met std | 80% | 80% | 77% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 43% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 50% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 58% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 76% | 76% | 62% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 68% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 75% | 75% | 75% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 74% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 85% | 85% | 77% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 70% |
| 2009 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 53% | 53% | 32% |
| 2010 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 42% | 42% | 33% |
| 2011 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | 39% |
| 2012 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | 41% |
| 2013 | Science | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 41% |
| 2005 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 57% |
| 2006 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 66% |
| 2007 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 63% |
| 2008 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 73% | 73% | 67% |
| 2009 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 88% | 88% | 71% |
| 2010 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 81% | 81% | 76% |
| 2011 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 82% | 82% | 77% |
| 2012 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 90% | 90% | 80% |
| 2013 | Literacy | 8th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86% | 77% |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 33% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 57% | 57% | 47% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 71% | 71% | 56% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 72% | 62% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 63% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63% | 63% | 63% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 84% | 84% | 68% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 78% | 78% | 65% |
| 2012 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 97% | 80% |
| 2013 | Algebra I | End of course | % met std | 100% | 98% | 77% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Gentry Middle School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.