Overview
YERGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in HOPE, Arkansas. The school enrolls 191 students. It is part of the HOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arkansas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
100% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictHOPE SCHOOL DISTRICT
County5057
CityHOPE
ZIP71801
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID050784000500
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment191
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %100%
State Avg71%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)