Best Schools in Pea Ridge, Arkansas
5 schools · 2 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $92,173
- Median home value
- $258,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
40% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Pea Ridge compares
Arkansas rank
#95 of 123
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.4
below Arkansas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$92k
167% of Arkansas median
Schools in this city
5
About Schools in Pea Ridge, Arkansas
Pea Ridge, Arkansas is home to 5 schools, including 5 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Pea Ridge show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Pea Ridge is Pea Ridge High School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Pea Ridge is served by 1 school district: PEA RIDGE SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 2,587 students.
Pea Ridge's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $92,173. The poverty rate in the area is 4.3%.
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 | 383 students · 3rd–4th | 6.2 |
| 2 | 604 students · Pre-K–2nd | 4.0 |
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 393 students · 5th–6th | 7.0 |
| 2 | 627 students · 7th–9th | 4.6 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 580 students · 10th–12th | 7.4 |
Schools in Pea Ridge
Pea Ridge, Arkansas · 5 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$92,173
Median Home Value
$258,200
Median Rent
$1,395/mo
Population
9,324
College Educated
24%
Homeownership
80%
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Community Profile
Pea Ridge has a median household income of $92,173. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,200, with a median rent of $1,395/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Total Schools
- 5
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.8/10
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 Pea Ridge, Arkansas
How many schools are in Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
Pea Ridge has 5 schools, including 5 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Pea Ridge is 5.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Pea Ridge on MySchoolScout is Pea Ridge High School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Pea Ridge on MySchoolScout is Pea Ridge Intermediate School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
What is the best middle school in Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Pea Ridge on MySchoolScout is Pea Ridge Middle School with a composite score of 7.0/10.
What is the best high school in Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
The top-ranked high school in Pea Ridge on MySchoolScout is Pea Ridge High School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
How many school districts serve Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
Pea Ridge is served by 1 school district: Pea Ridge School District.
What is the education level in Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 24% of adults in Pea Ridge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
The median household income in Pea Ridge is approximately $92,173 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pea Ridge, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pea Ridge is 17.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Pea 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.