Best Schools in Swifton, Arkansas
1 schools · 1 Middle
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Swifton Middle School
Middle · Jackson Co. School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$69,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
7.7
out of 10
Median Home
$69,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Swifton
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swifton Middle School | 7.7 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.7/10
- Median household income
- $34,048
- Median home value
- $69,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20%
- Avg commute
- 28 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 62%
100% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Swifton compares
Median household income
$34k
62% of Arkansas median
About Schools in Swifton, Arkansas
Swifton, Arkansas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.7 out of 10, schools in Swifton perform strongly 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 Swifton is Swifton Middle School with a composite score of 7.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Swifton is served by 1 school district: JACKSON CO. SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 807 students.
Swifton's community shows 20% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $34,048. The poverty rate in the area is 28.6%.
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.
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 187 students · 5th–7th | 7.7 |
Schools in Swifton
Swifton, Arkansas · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$34,048
Median Home Value
$69,600
Median Rent
$531/mo
Population
1,339
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
62%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
28.6%
Community Profile
Swifton has a median household income of $34,048. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $69,600, with a median rent of $531/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Swifton, Arkansas
How many schools are in Swifton, Arkansas?
Swifton has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Swifton, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Swifton is 7.7 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 Swifton, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Swifton on MySchoolScout is Swifton Middle School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
What is the best middle school in Swifton, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Swifton on MySchoolScout is Swifton Middle School with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Swifton, Arkansas?
Swifton is served by 1 school district: Jackson Co. School District.
What is the education level in Swifton, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 20% of adults in Swifton have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Swifton, Arkansas?
The median household income in Swifton is approximately $34,048 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Swifton, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Swifton is 14.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Swifton, 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.