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About this school
Atkins Middle School is
a rural public school
in Atkins, Arkansas that is part of Atkins School District.
It serves 264 students
in grades 5 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
Its teachers have had 55 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Title 1
Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades 5 - 8
264 Students
26 Teachers
611 NW 4th StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
6%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Atkins Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated May 22, 2026
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Atkins Middle School
$25,474
raised using DonorsChoose
55
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
57
donors
15
projects
for
basic supplies
11
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Atkins Middle School has received support from
33 individuals from Arkansas and
24 individuals out-of-state.
