Pine Bluff Junior High School vs Watson Chapel Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Arkansas, United States, 6.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pine Bluff Junior High School
Pine Bluff · Public middle · Grades 7–9
610 students
Watson Chapel Junior High School
Pine Bluff · Public middle · Grades 6–8
334 students
| Measure | Pine Bluff Junior High School Pine Bluff, Arkansas | Watson Chapel Junior High School Pine Bluff, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #162 of 211 | #182 of 211 |
| National rank | #10576 of 15,369 | #12075 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–9 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 610 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 610 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 67.1% |
| Students per teacher | 10.0 | 10.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 25% |
| Math proficiency | – | 20% |
| city | Pine Bluff | Pine Bluff |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pine Bluff Junior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.4 vs 29.2).
- •Watson Chapel Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.1% vs 100%).
- •Pine Bluff Junior High School does better on students per teacher (10.0 vs 10.4).
- •Pine Bluff Junior High School is the larger school with 610 students compared with 334.
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 Pine Bluff Junior High School better than Watson Chapel Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Pine Bluff Junior High School ranks higher (36.4 vs 29.2 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 Pine Bluff Junior High School and Watson Chapel Junior High School?
About 6.3 km in a straight line, between Pine Bluff and Pine Bluff in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pine Bluff Junior High School: 610. Watson Chapel Junior High School: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pine Bluff Junior High School and Watson Chapel Junior High School rank in Arkansas?
Pine Bluff Junior High School is 162nd of 211 and Watson Chapel Junior High School is 182nd of 211 among middle schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).