Best Schools in Bryant, Arkansas
13 schools · 8 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Bryant by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Springhill Elementary School
Elementary · Bryant School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Bryant Elementary School
Elementary · Bryant School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Collegeville Elementary School
Elementary · Bryant 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 Bryant for 2026 are Springhill Elementary School (8.2/10), Bryant Elementary School (7.8/10), and Collegeville Elementary School (7.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 13 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
13
12 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$212,433
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
13
12 public · 1 private
Avg Score
6.8
out of 10
Median Home
$212,433
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Rates 7.6/10 despite 54% of students being economically disadvantaged. That's about 0.9 points higher than its student-poverty level predicts. Roughly as clean a case of strong results without an affluent-ZIP price tag as you'll find among Bryant schools.
Top-Rated Schools in Bryant
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (13 of 13). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springhill Elementary School | 8.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Bryant Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 3 | Collegeville Elementary School | 7.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Bethel Middle School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 5 | Parkway Elementary School | 7.6 / 10 |
| 6 | Hurricane Creek Elementary | 7.3 / 10 |
| 7 | Salem Elementary School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 8 | Bryant Middle School | 6.6 / 10 |
| 9 | Arkansas Christian Ac | 6.4 / 10 |
| 10 | Robert L. Davis Elem. School | 5.9 / 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
- 6.8/10
- Median household income
- $67,729
- Median home value
- $212,433
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 55%
46% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Bryant compares
Arkansas rank
#37 of 123
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.5
above Arkansas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$68k
122% of Arkansas median
Schools in this city
13
About Schools in Bryant, Arkansas
Bryant, Arkansas is home to 13 schools, including 12 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in Bryant 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 Bryant is Springhill Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Bryant is served by 1 school district: BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 9,775 students.
Bryant's community shows 37% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $67,729. The poverty rate in the area is 10.6%.
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
8 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 534 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.2 |
| 2 | 778 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.8 |
| 3 | 507 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.8 |
| 4 | 580 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.6 |
| 5 | 433 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.3 |
| 6 | 473 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.9 |
| 7 | 530 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.9 |
| 8 | 566 students · Kindergarten–5th | 5.8 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 758 students · 6th–7th | 7.6 |
| 2 | 773 students · 6th–7th | 6.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,290 students · 10th–12th | 5.5 |
Other Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,553 students · 8th–9th | 5.2 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Arkansas Christian Ac
Private
270 students · Pre-K–12th | 6.4 | ||
Schools in Bryant
Bryant, Arkansas · 13 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 3 ZIP codes
Median Income
$67,729
Median Home Value
$212,433
Median Rent
$1,013/mo
Population
55,900
College Educated
37%
Homeownership
55%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Community Profile
Bryant has a median household income of $67,729. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $212,433, with a median rent of $1,013/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Arkansas
- Elementary
- 8
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Other
- 2
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Arkansas
Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Bryant, Arkansas
How many schools are in Bryant, Arkansas?
Bryant has 13 schools, including 12 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Bryant, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Bryant is 6.8 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 Bryant, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Bryant on MySchoolScout is Springhill Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Bryant, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Bryant on MySchoolScout is Springhill Elementary School with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Bryant, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Bryant on MySchoolScout is Bethel Middle School with a composite score of 7.6/10.
What is the best high school in Bryant, Arkansas?
The top-ranked high school in Bryant on MySchoolScout is Bryant High School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Bryant, Arkansas?
Bryant is served by 1 school district: Bryant School District.
What is the education level in Bryant, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 37% of adults in Bryant have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Bryant, Arkansas?
The median household income in Bryant is approximately $67,729 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Bryant, Arkansas?
Yes, Bryant has 1 private school alongside 12 public schools. The top-rated private school is Arkansas Christian Ac with a score of 6.4/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Bryant, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Bryant is 16.2:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Bryant, 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.