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Weighted by each source's student count across 1,164 schools. Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) membership · SY 2024–25; NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24; NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22.
Averages across 286 ZIP codes (Census ACS 5-year estimates)
MySchoolScout lists 1,179 public and private schools across 285 districts in Arkansas, and 1,123 of them have a MySchoolScout rating.
The average MySchoolScout composite score for the 1,123 rated schools in Arkansas is 6.3 out of 10.
On average, 46.1% of students are proficient in math across Arkansas schools with state test results, based on the most recent state assessment data.
On average, 46.6% of students are proficient in reading and ELA across Arkansas schools with state test results, based on the most recent state assessment data.
The average student-teacher ratio across Arkansas schools that report one is 13.3:1.
The top-ranked school in Arkansas on MySchoolScout is Nemo Vista Elementary School in Center Ridge, with a composite score of 9.7/10.
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and the Arkansas Department of Education. Schools with enough data receive 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. The period is shown with each figure or in its source details.Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.