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Best Schools · Arkansas · Highest proficiency

Arkansas public schools by raw proficiency

The traditional ranking: Arkansas public schools by combined math + reading proficiency on the state assessment. Best read alongside the BeatsExpectations ranking, which controls for student poverty.

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ARKANSAS · HIGHEST PROFICIENCY
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
801HAZEN HIGH SCHOOLHAZENHAZEN SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh72.1%22919.1%
802MALVERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMALVERNMALVERN SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary76.6%78119.0%
803MCGEHEE HIGH SCHOOLMCGEHEEMCGEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh100%32619.0%
804MEEKINS MIDDLE SCHOOLSTUTTGARTSTUTTGART SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle100%21018.9%
805TERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCKLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary99.1%32818.9%
806MAIN STREET VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOLHOT SPRINGSHOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary99.8%64718.9%
807DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDERMOTTDERMOTT SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary100%15018.8%
808DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMYLITTLE ROCKPULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICTCombined39.9%21818.8%
809PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT SMITHFORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary89.9%38718.7%
810DREW CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOLMONTICELLODREW CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh99.4%34018.6%
811GEORGE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLSPRINGDALESPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh93.5%72318.6%
812LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLAKE VILLAGELAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Chicot)Elementary100%29218.5%
813CROSSETT MIDDLE SCHOOLCROSSETTCROSSETT SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle64.0%44518.4%
814YOCUM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLEL DORADOEL DORADO SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary90.0%58018.4%
815TRUSTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT SMITHFORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary96.6%11918.3%
816J. O. KELLY MIDDLE SCHOOLSPRINGDALESPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle94.1%66318.2%
817LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOLLAKE VILLAGELAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Chicot)Middle100%19018.1%
818CROSSETT HIGH SCHOOLCROSSETTCROSSETT SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh52.5%47618.1%
819CHICOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMABELVALELITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary99.7%89718.1%
820ARKANSAS MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDERS ACADEMY (AMFRA)LITTLE ROCKARKANSAS MILITARY AND FIRST RESPONDERS ACADEMY (AMFRA)High60.2%17618.0%
821COLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFFWATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary79.8%42618.0%
822RANDY HUGHES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBLEVINSBLEVINS SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary89.3%19617.9%
823FOX MEADOW SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIAJONESBORONETTLETON SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary86.6%44017.8%
824FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL PINE BLUFFPINE BLUFFFRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSASMiddle66.1%23617.8%
825LEADERSHIP MAGNET SCHOOLJONESBOROJONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary100%49217.7%
826DUMAS HIGH SCHOOLDUMASDUMAS SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh100%26617.6%
827MCDERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCKLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary98.8%25417.4%
828COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCOLLEGE STATIONPULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary86.7%15017.3%
829ACADEMIES AT RIVERCREST HIGH SCHOOLWILSONRIVERCREST SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh100%35117.3%
830ANNA STRONG LEARNING ACADEMYMARIANNALEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary99.8%41717.3%
831PRESCOTT HIGH SCHOOLPRESCOTTPRESCOTT SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh100%29617.2%
832OTTER CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCKLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary99.2%37217.2%
833MATH & SCIENCE MAGNET SCHOOLJONESBOROJONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary100%49917.1%
834BLYTHEVILLE CHICKASAW PREPARATORY ACADEMY (BCPA)BLYTHEVILLEBLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle100%10417.1%
835EXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCKLITTLE ROCKEXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCKElementary95.6%75417.0%
836KIPP DELTA ELEMENTARY LITERACY ACADEMYWEST HELENAKIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLSElementary100%46316.7%
837LANDMARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCKPULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary72.8%30116.6%
838LANGSTON ELEMENTARY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY MAGNET SCHOOLHOT SPRINGSHOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary100%50416.6%
839MILLS MIDDLE SCHOOLLITTLE ROCKPULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle65.2%42016.4%
840MURRELL TAYLOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLJACKSONVILLEJACKSONVILLE NORTH PULASKI SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary62.9%42816.4%
841DECATUR HIGH SCHOOLDECATURDECATUR SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh100%17316.4%
842BLEVINS HIGH SCHOOLBLEVINSBLEVINS SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh83.6%18316.3%
843THE ACADEMIES AT JONESBORO HIGH SCHOOLJONESBOROJONESBORO SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh100%1,50516.3%
844HARRY C. MORRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT SMITHFORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary90.3%49316.1%
845GURDON HIGH SCHOOLGURDONGURDON SCHOOL DISTRICTHigh76.6%25216.1%
846DECATUR MIDDLE SCHOOLDECATURDECATUR SCHOOL DISTRICTMiddle100%16216.1%
847IVORY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLCAMDENCAMDEN FAIRVIEW SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary99.0%28615.8%
848PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL ONLINELITTLE ROCKPREMIER HIGH SCHOOLS OF ARKANSASHigh21.6%29215.8%
849COLLEGE HILL HARMONY LEADERSHIP ACADEMYTEXARKANATEXARKANA SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary100%39115.7%
850CARNALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORT SMITHFORT SMITH SCHOOL DISTRICTElementary91.3%17215.6%
Page 17 of 19 · 946 ranked. Composite math + reading proficiency on the state assessment, latest year.

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