Best Schools in Clarksville, Arkansas
6 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $41,768
- Median home value
- $150,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Avg commute
- 18 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Clarksville compares
Arkansas rank
#76 of 123
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.2
below Arkansas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$42k
76% of Arkansas median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Clarksville, Arkansas
Clarksville, Arkansas is home to 6 schools, including 6 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Clarksville show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Clarksville is Clarksville Junior High School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Clarksville is served by 1 school district: CLARKSVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 2,512 students.
Clarksville's community shows 19% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $41,768. The poverty rate in the area is 19.1%.
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
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 352 students · 2nd–3rd | 7.1 |
| 2 | 399 students · Kindergarten–1st | 5.8 |
| 3 | 378 students · 4th–5th | 4.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 371 students · 6th–7th | 5.7 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 576 students · 10th–12th | 6.4 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 436 students · 8th–9th | 7.3 |
Schools in Clarksville
Clarksville, Arkansas · 6 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$41,768
Median Home Value
$150,000
Median Rent
$736/mo
Population
15,962
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
19.1%
Community Profile
Clarksville has a median household income of $41,768. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $150,000, with a median rent of $736/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.1%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Total Schools
- 6
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.1/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Arkansas
Top metros statewide by school count.
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 Clarksville, Arkansas
How many schools are in Clarksville, Arkansas?
Clarksville has 6 schools, including 6 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Clarksville, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Clarksville is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Clarksville, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Clarksville on MySchoolScout is Clarksville Junior High School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Clarksville, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Clarksville on MySchoolScout is Clarksville Elementary School with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Clarksville, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Clarksville on MySchoolScout is Clarksville Middle School with a composite score of 5.7/10.
What is the best high school in Clarksville, Arkansas?
The top-ranked high school in Clarksville on MySchoolScout is Clarksville High School with a composite score of 6.4/10.
How many school districts serve Clarksville, Arkansas?
Clarksville is served by 1 school district: Clarksville School District.
What is the education level in Clarksville, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 19% of adults in Clarksville have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Clarksville, Arkansas?
The median household income in Clarksville is approximately $41,768 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Clarksville, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Clarksville is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Clarksville, 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.