Sylvan Hills Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Sherwood, Arkansas 72120 · Pulaski County Special School District
#143 of 211 middle schools in Arkansas
#9433 of 15,369 nationally
About Sylvan Hills Middle School
Sylvan Hills Middle School is a public middle located in Sherwood, in the Pulaski County Special School District school district of Arkansas, United States. It caters for Grades 6–7. In 2025 it enrolled 772 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 143rd of 211 ranked middle schools in Arkansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (64th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 772.
There are 9 schools in Sherwood; Sylvan Hills Middle School ranks 6th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)36%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)56.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
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 Sylvan Hills Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 772
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 56.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 36%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sylvan Hills Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cato Elementary School
Sherwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students · 352 m away
Sylvan Hills Junior High School
Sherwood · Public other · Grades 8–9
721 students · 4.2 km away
Sylvan Hills High School
Sherwood · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,120 students · 4.2 km away
Sylvan Hills Elementary School
Sherwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
516 students · 4.5 km away
Oakbrooke Elementary School
Sherwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
408 students · 5.8 km away
Bobby G Lester Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
421 students · 5.9 km away
William Jefferson Clinton Elementary School
Sherwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
586 students · 7.2 km away
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy
Little Rock · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
156 students · 7.7 km away
Indian Hills Elementary School
North Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students · 7.8 km away
Sherwood Elementary School
Sherwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
424 students · 7.9 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Arkansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Bryant Middle School
Bryant Ar · Public middle · Grades 6–7
774 students
Woodland Junior High School
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
765 students
Douglas Macarthur Junior High School
Jonesboro · Public middle · Grades 7–9
765 students
Bethel Middle School
Alexander · Public middle · Grades 6–7
762 students
Ramay Junior High School
Fayetteville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
761 students
Brookland Middle School
Brookland · Public middle · Grades 4–6
755 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sylvan Hills Middle School a good school?
Sylvan Hills Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 41.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #143 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 Sylvan Hills Middle School rank in Arkansas?
Sylvan Hills Middle School ranks #143 of 211 middle schools in Arkansas and #9433 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sylvan Hills Middle School?
Sylvan Hills Middle School had 772 students in 2025.
Is Sylvan Hills Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Sylvan Hills Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–7. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Sylvan Hills Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sylvan Hills Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.