Best Schools in Bald Knob, Arkansas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Bald Knob by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Bald Knob Middle School
Middle · Bald Knob School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
H.l. Lubker Elementary School
Elementary · Bald Knob School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bald Knob High School
High · Bald Knob School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Bald Knob for 2026 are Bald Knob Middle School (6.9/10), H.l. Lubker Elementary School (6.6/10), and Bald Knob High School (4.7/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$124,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.1
out of 10
Median Home
$124,100
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Bald Knob
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bald Knob Middle School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 2 | H.l. Lubker Elementary School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 3 | Bald Knob High School | 4.7 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $48,772
- Median home value
- $124,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 68%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bald Knob compares
Arkansas rank
#73 of 123
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Arkansas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$49k
88% of Arkansas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Bald Knob, Arkansas
Bald Knob, Arkansas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Bald Knob show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Bald Knob is Bald Knob Middle School with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bald Knob is served by 1 school district: BALD KNOB SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,071 students.
Bald Knob's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $48,772. The poverty rate in the area is 22.8%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 487 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 248 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 336 students · 9th–12th | 4.7 |
Schools in Bald Knob
Bald Knob, Arkansas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$48,772
Median Home Value
$124,100
Median Rent
$729/mo
Population
5,283
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
68%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
22.8%
Community Profile
Bald Knob has a median household income of $48,772. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $124,100, with a median rent of $729/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Arkansas
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Bald Knob, Arkansas
How many schools are in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
Bald Knob has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bald Knob is 6.1 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Bald Knob on MySchoolScout is Bald Knob Middle School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bald Knob on MySchoolScout is H.l. Lubker Elementary School with a composite score of 6.6/10.
What is the best middle school in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Bald Knob on MySchoolScout is Bald Knob Middle School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
The top-ranked high school in Bald Knob on MySchoolScout is Bald Knob High School with a composite score of 4.7/10.
How many school districts serve Bald Knob, Arkansas?
Bald Knob is served by 1 school district: Bald Knob School District.
What is the education level in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Bald Knob have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
The median household income in Bald Knob is approximately $48,772 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bald Knob is 12.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bald Knob, Arkansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.