Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Conway, Arkansas 72034 · Conway School District
#53 of 211 middle schools in Arkansas
#4760 of 15,369 nationally
About Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School
Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School is a public middle located in Conway, in the Conway School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades 5–7. In 2025 it enrolled 459 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 53rd of 211 ranked middle schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (75th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 459.
There are 16 schools in Conway; Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School ranks 6th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 459
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bob Courtway Middle School
Conway · Public middle · Grades 5–7
498 students · 688 m away
Theodore Jones Elementary School
Conway · Public elementary · Grades K–4
491 students · 916 m away
Preston & Florence Mattison Elementary School
Conway · Public elementary · Grades K–4
417 students · 1.4 km away
Conway Junior High School
Conway · Public other · Grades 8–9
1,568 students · 4.1 km away
Sallie Cone Preschool
Conway · Public other · Grades PK–PK
277 students · 4.4 km away
Ida Burns Elementary School
Conway · Public elementary · Grades K–4
384 students · 4.5 km away
Conway High School
Conway · Public high · Grades 10–12
2,350 students · 5.0 km away
Carl Stuart Middle School
Conway · Public middle · Grades 5–7
752 students · 6.3 km away
Marguerite Vann Elementary School
Conway · Public elementary · Grades K–4
359 students · 6.5 km away
Ellen Smith Elementary School
Conway · Public elementary · Grades K–4
461 students · 6.8 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
West Junior High School
West Memphis · Public middle · Grades 7–9
461 students
Pocahontas Junior High School
Pocahontas · Public middle · Grades 7–9
456 students
Holt Middle School
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
463 students
John L Colbert Middle School
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
466 students
Vilonia Middle School
Vilonia · Public middle · Grades 7–8
451 students
Southside Middle School
Southside · Public middle · Grades 4–6
450 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School a good school?
Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 63.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #53 of 211 in Arkansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School rank in Arkansas?
Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School ranks #53 of 211 middle schools in Arkansas and #4760 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School?
Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School had 459 students in 2025.
Is Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 5–7. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ray Phyllis Simon Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.