Best Schools in Stuttgart, Arkansas
8 schools · 4 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
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Use this page to compare every school in Stuttgart by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Stuttgart Junior High School
Middle · Stuttgart School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Stuttgart High School
High · Stuttgart School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Holy Rosary Catholic School
Elementary. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Stuttgart for 2026 are Stuttgart Junior High School (7.4/10), Stuttgart High School (6.0/10), and Holy Rosary Catholic School (6.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 7 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
8
4 public · 4 private
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$152,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
8
4 public · 4 private
Avg Score
5.5
out of 10
Median Home
$152,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Stuttgart
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (7 of 8). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stuttgart Junior High School | 7.4 / 10 |
| 2 | Stuttgart High School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 3 | Holy Rosary Catholic School | 6.0 / 10 |
| 4 | Holy Rosary Catholic School | 5.9 / 10 |
| 5 | Meekins Middle School | 5.5 / 10 |
| 6 | Park Avenue Elementary School | 4.2 / 10 |
| 7 | St John's Lutheran School | 3.2 / 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
- 5.5/10
- Median household income
- $58,372
- Median home value
- $152,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17%
- Avg commute
- 17 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 59%
14% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Stuttgart compares
Arkansas rank
#102 of 123
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.8
below Arkansas avg (6.3)
Median household income
$58k
106% of Arkansas median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Stuttgart, Arkansas
Stuttgart, Arkansas is home to 8 schools, including 4 public schools and 4 private schools. The city's schools span 4 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.5 out of 10, schools in Stuttgart 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 Stuttgart is Stuttgart Junior High School with a composite score of 7.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Stuttgart is served by 1 school district: STUTTGART SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,544 students.
Stuttgart's community shows 17% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $58,372. The poverty rate in the area is 16.5%.
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
4 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 584 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.2 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Holy Rosary Catholic School
Private
38 students · Pre-K–6th | 6.0 | ||
| 2 | Holy Rosary Catholic School
Private
38 students · Pre-K–6th | 5.9 | ||
| 3 | St John's Lutheran School
Private
117 students · Kindergarten–6th | 3.2 | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 247 students · 7th–8th | 7.4 |
| 2 | 212 students · 5th–6th | 5.5 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 501 students · 9th–12th | 6.0 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 students · Kindergarten–12th | — |
Schools in Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Arkansas · 8 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$58,372
Median Home Value
$152,400
Median Rent
$809/mo
Population
8,895
College Educated
17%
Homeownership
59%
Avg Commute
17 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Community Profile
Stuttgart has a median household income of $58,372. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,400, with a median rent of $809/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Arkansas
- Elementary
- 4
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 1
- Other
- 1
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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Top metros statewide by school count.
How we rate schools
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Common questions about schools in Stuttgart, Arkansas
How many schools are in Stuttgart, Arkansas?
Stuttgart has 8 schools, including 4 public and 4 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Stuttgart, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Stuttgart is 5.5 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 Stuttgart, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Stuttgart on MySchoolScout is Stuttgart Junior High School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best elementary school in Stuttgart, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Stuttgart on MySchoolScout is Holy Rosary Catholic School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
What is the best middle school in Stuttgart, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Stuttgart on MySchoolScout is Stuttgart Junior High School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best high school in Stuttgart, Arkansas?
The top-ranked high school in Stuttgart on MySchoolScout is Stuttgart High School with a composite score of 6.0/10.
How many school districts serve Stuttgart, Arkansas?
Stuttgart is served by 1 school district: Stuttgart School District.
What is the education level in Stuttgart, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 17% of adults in Stuttgart have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Stuttgart, Arkansas?
The median household income in Stuttgart is approximately $58,372 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Stuttgart, Arkansas?
Yes, Stuttgart has 4 private schools alongside 4 public schools. The top-rated private school is Holy Rosary Catholic School with a score of 6.0/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stuttgart, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Stuttgart is 11.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Stuttgart, 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.