What grades does RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO serve?

RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO is a Middle school serving students in CONWAY, AR. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO located?

RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO is located at CONWAY, AR in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO?

RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO has a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.

What schools are in CONWAY, AR?

CONWAY, AR is served by the local school district. RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO is one of the Middle schools in the area.

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Ray/Phyllis Simon Middle Schoo — School Calendar 2026-27

Middle|CONWAY, Arkansas|CONWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT

CONWAY, AR 72032

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Upcoming Events

Oct

Fri

Tailgate Breakfast (7:15-7:45)BreakDistrict-wide

Oct

Tue

Teacher Work Day (Students Dismissed)Staff DayDistrict-wide

Oct

Wed

Parent Teacher Conferences (Students Dimissed)Staff DayDistrict-wide

Check the school calendar for conference dates and student dismissal times.

Oct

Thu

Fall Break (Students & Staff Dismissed)BreakDistrict-wide

Oct

Tue

PSAT TestingexamDistrict-wide

10th grade students test and some Juniors (who signed up).All non-testing Juniors and Seniors have the opportunity to have a college visit day, do community service (family choice) or attend AP Test Review sessions on campus. (Excused absence for NON testing students)

Nov

Mon

Thanksgiving Break (Students & Staff Dismissed)BreakDistrict-wide

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

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School Profile

Grades

5–7

Enrollment

498

Student:Teacher

13.8:1

Locale

Urban

District

CONWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Econ. Disadvantaged

60.6%

Phone

(501)513-6120

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

46%

77th percentile in AR

Math Proficiency

36%

49th percentile in AR

Chronic Absenteeism

12.2%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

56 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.2:1

Better than average in AR

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

1:1 Devices

Student devices available

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

479

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,689

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$6,678

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$12,828

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 15%State 41%Local 44%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$226,375

+2.3% 1yr+27.9% 5yr

Little Rock, AR metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

26.5%

Below 150% poverty line

3.3%

Unemployment rate

7.8%

Uninsured residents

6.8%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,854

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,665

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

567 (34%)

Other Health Impairment

388 (23%)

Speech/Language Impairment

350 (21%)

Autism

184 (11%)

Intellectual Disability

89 (5%)

Emotional Disturbance

30 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

459

Current enrollment

Stable(-2% 5yr)

Coming Up

Fri, Oct 9, 2026

Tailgate Breakfast (7:15-7:45)

Break

Tue, Oct 20, 2026

Teacher Work Day (Students Dismissed)

Staff Day

Wed, Oct 21, 2026

Parent Teacher Conferences (Students Dimissed)

Check the school calendar for conference dates and student dismissal times.

Staff Day

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Events marked District-wide apply to all schools in CONWAY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Ray/Phyllis Simon Middle Schoo follows the district calendar.

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day (Students & Staff Dismissed)District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Fri, Oct 9, 2026	Tailgate Breakfast (7:15-7:45)District-wide	Break	—
Tue, Oct 20, 2026	Teacher Work Day (Students Dismissed)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Oct 21, 2026	Parent Teacher Conferences (Students Dimissed)District-wide Check the school calendar for conference dates and student dismissal times.	Staff Day	—
Thu, Oct 22, 2026	Fall Break (Students & Staff Dismissed)District-wide	Break	—
Tue, Oct 27, 2026	PSAT TestingDistrict-wide 10th grade students test and some Juniors (who signed up).All non-testing Juniors and Seniors have the opportunity to have a college visit day, do community service (family choice) or attend AP Test Review sessions on campus. (Excused absence for NON testing students)	exam	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break (Students & Staff Dismissed)District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Break	—
Mon, Dec 14, 2026	Semester Exam Review DayDistrict-wide	exam	—
Tue, Dec 15, 2026	Semester Test Exam Day (modified bell schedule- TBD)District-wide	exam	—
Wed, Dec 16, 2026	Semester Test Exam Day (modified bell schedule- TBD)District-wide	exam	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	JLM Holiday Party/Snack Day District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Make-up Semester Exams (*admin approval)District-wide	exam	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Make-up Semester Exams (*admin approval)District-wide	exam	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Holiday Break (Students & Staff Dismissed)District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Virtual Professional Develop (Students Dismissed)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Wed, Feb 10, 2027	Teacher Work Day (Students Dismissed)District-wide	Staff Day	—
Thu, Feb 11, 2027	Parent Teacher Conferences (Students Dimissed)District-wide Check the school calendar for conference dates and student dismissal times.	Staff Day	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	Winter Break (Students & Staff Dismissed)District-wide	Break	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	President's Day (Students & Staff Dismissed)District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—
Tue, Feb 23, 2027	ACT Testing District-wide All 11th grade students test; unless the parent declines testingAll non-testing Sophomores and Seniors have the opportunity to have a college visit day, do community service (family choice), or attend AP Test Review sessions on campus. (Excused absence for NON Testing students)	exam	—
Mon, Mar 22, 2027	Spring Break (Students & Staff Dismissed)District-wide School closed for spring break. Check camp and childcare plans.	Break	—
Mon, May 31, 2027	Memorial Day (Offices Closed)District-wide Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.	Holiday	—

Showing 22 events for the 2026-27 school year

Frequently Asked Questions about Ray/Phyllis Simon Middle Schoo

RAY/PHYLLIS SIMON MIDDLE SCHOO has a total enrollment of 498 students and serves grades Middle. The school is part of the local school district in CONWAY, AR.