Farmington Junior High School vs Helen Tyson Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Arkansas, United States, 14 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Farmington Junior High School
Farmington · Public middle · Grades 7–9
680 students
Helen Tyson Middle School
Springdale · Public middle · Grades 6–7
676 students
| Measure | Farmington Junior High School Farmington, Arkansas | Helen Tyson Middle School Springdale, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 50 Top 50% |
| State rank | #18 of 211 | #113 of 211 |
| National rank | #2723 of 15,369 | #7645 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 6–7 |
| Students | 680 | 676 |
| Enrollment | 680 | 676 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29% | 83.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.6 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 60% |
| city | Farmington | Springdale |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Farmington Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.0 vs 50.0).
- •Farmington Junior High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 43%).
- •Farmington Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29% vs 83.6%).
- •Helen Tyson Middle School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 13.6).
- •Farmington Junior High School is the larger school with 680 students compared with 676.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Farmington Junior High School better than Helen Tyson Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Farmington Junior High School ranks higher (73.0 vs 50.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Farmington Junior High School and Helen Tyson Middle School?
About 14 km in a straight line, between Farmington and Springdale in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Farmington Junior High School: 680. Helen Tyson Middle School: 676. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Farmington Junior High School and Helen Tyson Middle School rank in Arkansas?
Farmington Junior High School is 18th of 211 and Helen Tyson Middle School is 113th of 211 among middle schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).