Siloam Springs Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 7-8 in the Siloam Springs School District, with 693 students. The school faces some academic challenges, with test scores generally below state and district averages in core subjects like English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science.
However, the school stands out with a significantly higher proficiency rate in Algebra (73.7%) compared to the district (32.9%) and state (26.8%) averages. Additionally, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 13.8, lower than the nearby Siloam Springs Intermediate School (18.5) and some other nearby middle schools. The school has also seen a steady increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, from 40.45% in 2020-2021 to 56.13% in 2022-2023, suggesting a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.
When compared to other nearby middle schools, such as Hellstern Middle School in Springdale and Prairie Grove Junior High School, Siloam Springs Middle School's performance is generally lower. The school's statewide ranking has also declined over the years, from 92 out of 330 Arkansas middle schools in 2020-2021 to 121 out of 335 in 2023-2024, suggesting a need for the school and district to address the factors contributing to this decline.
Students at Siloam Springs Middle School are 47% White, 33% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 5% American Indian, 3% Asian, 2% African American, 2% Pacific Islander.
Students who attend Siloam Springs Middle School usually go on to attend Siloam Springs High School Conversion Charter
Siloam Springs Middle School ranks 121st of 335 Arkansas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.
Siloam Springs School District
In the 2023-24 school year, 696 students attended Siloam Springs Middle School.