Best Schools in Waldron, Arkansas
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median household income
- $43,655
- Median home value
- $95,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Waldron compares
Arkansas rank
#103 of 123
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.7
below Arkansas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$44k
79% of Arkansas median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Waldron, Arkansas
Waldron, Arkansas is home to 4 schools, including 4 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Waldron show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Waldron is Adventure Online Academy with a composite score of 6.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Waldron is served by 1 school district: WALDRON SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 1,387 students.
Waldron's community shows 10% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $43,655. The poverty rate in the area is 19.7%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 511 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.4 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 444 students · 5th–8th | 4.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 399 students · 9th–12th | 6.2 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 students · 1st–12th | 6.7 |
Schools in Waldron
Waldron, Arkansas · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$43,655
Median Home Value
$95,600
Median Rent
$727/mo
Population
6,566
College Educated
10%
Homeownership
72%
Poverty Rate
19.7%
Community Profile
Waldron has a median household income of $43,655. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $95,600, with a median rent of $727/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Arkansas
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.6/10
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 Waldron, Arkansas
How many schools are in Waldron, Arkansas?
Waldron has 4 schools, including 4 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Waldron, Arkansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Waldron is 5.6 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Waldron, Arkansas?
The top-ranked school in Waldron on MySchoolScout is Adventure Online Academy with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best elementary school in Waldron, Arkansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Waldron on MySchoolScout is Waldron Elementary School with a composite score of 4.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Waldron, Arkansas?
The top-ranked middle school in Waldron on MySchoolScout is Waldron Middle School with a composite score of 4.9/10.
What is the best high school in Waldron, Arkansas?
The top-ranked high school in Waldron on MySchoolScout is Waldron High School with a composite score of 6.2/10.
How many school districts serve Waldron, Arkansas?
Waldron is served by 1 school district: Waldron School District.
What is the education level in Waldron, Arkansas?
According to Census data, 10% of adults in Waldron have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Waldron, Arkansas?
The median household income in Waldron is approximately $43,655 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Waldron, Arkansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Waldron is 9.6:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Waldron, 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.