Best Schools in Center Ridge, Arkansas
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.8/10
- Median household income
- $53,910
- Median home value
- $70,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 78%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Center Ridge compares
Arkansas rank
#6 of 123
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.6
above Arkansas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$54k
97% of Arkansas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Center Ridge, Arkansas
Center Ridge, 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 7.8 out of 10, schools in Center Ridge perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Center Ridge is Nemo Vista High School with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Center Ridge is served by 1 school district: NEMO VISTA SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 464 students.
Center Ridge's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,910. The poverty rate in the area is 12.4%.
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 | 229 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106 students · 6th–8th | 7.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 129 students · 9th–12th | 7.9 |
Schools in Center Ridge
Center Ridge, Arkansas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,910
Median Home Value
$70,600
Population
1,181
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
78%
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Community Profile
Center Ridge has a median household income of $53,910. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $70,600. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Center Ridge, Arkansas
How many schools are in Center Ridge, Arkansas?
Center Ridge has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Center Ridge, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Center Ridge is 7.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Center Ridge, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Center Ridge on MySchoolScout is Nemo Vista High School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Center Ridge, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Center Ridge on MySchoolScout is Nemo Vista Elementary School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best middle school in Center Ridge, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Center Ridge on MySchoolScout is Nemo Vista Middle School with a composite score of 7.8/10.
What is the best high school in Center Ridge, Arkansas?
The top-ranked high school in Center Ridge on MySchoolScout is Nemo Vista High School with a composite score of 7.9/10.
How many school districts serve Center Ridge, Arkansas?
Center Ridge is served by 1 school district: Nemo Vista School District.
What is the education level in Center Ridge, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Center Ridge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Center Ridge, Arkansas?
The median household income in Center Ridge is approximately $53,910 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Center Ridge, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Center Ridge is 8.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Center Ridge, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.