Gary E. Cobb Middle School
Texarkana, AR · Middle School · Grades 4-6
Gary E. Cobb Middle School is a middle school in Texarkana, AR with 257 students enrolled and a 62% proficiency rate. Part of Genoa Central School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Gary E. Cobb Middle School is a middle school located in Texarkana, Arkansas. The school serves 257 students in grades 4-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 62% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
41% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Gary E. Cobb Middle School is part of the Genoa Central School District in Arkansas. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Gary E. Cobb Middle School has 257 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Genoa Central School District (296 students). Its 62% proficiency rate is 10 percentage points above the district average of 52%. Compared to the Arkansas state average of 43%, the school performs 19 points higher. With a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gary E. Cobb Middle School has 257 students enrolled in grades 4-6. The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.3:1.
According to EDFacts data, 62% of students at Gary E. Cobb Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Gary E. Cobb Middle School is part of the Genoa Central School District in Texarkana, Arkansas. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.