Best Schools in Ozark, Arkansas
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Ozark by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Ozark Upper Elementary School
Elementary · Ozark School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Pleasant View Campus School
Middle · Mulberry/pleasant View Bi-county Schools. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Elgin B Milton Primary School
Elementary · Ozark 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 Ozark for 2026 are Ozark Upper Elementary School (8.5/10), Pleasant View Campus School (6.9/10), and Elgin B Milton Primary School (6.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 4 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
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$119,300
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Schools
4
in this city
Avg Score
6.9
out of 10
Median Home
$119,300
home value · ACS
Districts
2
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Ozark
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (4 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ozark Upper Elementary School | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Pleasant View Campus School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Elgin B Milton Primary School | 6.8 / 10 |
| 4 | Ozark Jr/sr High School | 5.5 / 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
- 6.9/10
- Median household income
- $53,867
- Median home value
- $119,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Avg commute
- 22 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
25% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Ozark compares
Arkansas rank
#34 of 123
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.6
above Arkansas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$54k
97% of Arkansas median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Ozark, Arkansas
Ozark, Arkansas is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.9 out of 10, schools in Ozark 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 Ozark is Ozark Upper Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Ozark is served by 2 school districts: MULBERRY/PLEASANT VIEW BI-COUNTY SCHOOLS, OZARK SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 2,121 students.
Ozark's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $53,867. The poverty rate in the area is 14.5%.
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
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 243 students · 4th–5th | 8.5 |
| 2 | 565 students · Pre-K–3rd | 6.8 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123 students · 5th–8th | 6.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 675 students · 8th–12th | 5.5 |
Schools in Ozark
Ozark, Arkansas · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$53,867
Median Home Value
$119,300
Median Rent
$725/mo
Population
9,474
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Community Profile
Ozark has a median household income of $53,867. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,300, with a median rent of $725/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Arkansas
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
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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.
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Common questions about schools in Ozark, Arkansas
How many schools are in Ozark, Arkansas?
Ozark has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Ozark, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Ozark is 6.9 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 Ozark, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Ozark on MySchoolScout is Ozark Upper Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Ozark, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Ozark on MySchoolScout is Ozark Upper Elementary School with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Ozark, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Ozark on MySchoolScout is Pleasant View Campus School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Ozark, Arkansas?
The top-ranked high school in Ozark on MySchoolScout is Ozark Jr/sr High School with a composite score of 5.5/10.
How many school districts serve Ozark, Arkansas?
Ozark is served by 2 school districts: Mulberry/pleasant View Bi-county Schools, Ozark School District.
What is the education level in Ozark, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Ozark have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Ozark, Arkansas?
The median household income in Ozark is approximately $53,867 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Ozark, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Ozark is 13.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Ozark, 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.