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The public elementary schools with the highest share of Black students in Arkansas

Across Arkansas, 517 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. IVY HILL PREPARATORY ACADEMY leads the list at 98.7%, against a median of 5.5% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked
517
Arkansas
Top % Black
98.7%
Median % Black
5.5%
MOST BLACK · ARKANSAS
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1IVY HILL PREPARATORY ACADEMYLITTLE ROCK, ARSCHOLARMADE ACHIEVEMENT PLACE OF ARKANSAS30698.7%(302)
2JACKSON WONDER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST MEMPHIS, ARWEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT55497.7%(541)
3DERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDERMOTT, ARDERMOTT SCHOOL DISTRICT15097.3%(146)
4MADDUX ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST MEMPHIS, ARWEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT40296.8%(389)
5MARVELL-ELAINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMARVELL, ARMARVELL ELAINE SCHOOL DISTRICT12196.7%(117)
6CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORREST CITY, ARFORREST CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT71396.6%(689)
7WEAVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST MEMPHIS, ARWEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT22896.5%(220)
8FAULK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEST MEMPHIS, ARWEST MEMPHIS SCHOOL DISTRICT52396.0%(502)
9FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY DOWNTOWN PINE BLUFFPINE BLUFF, ARFRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS24595.9%(235)
10FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY HAZEL ST PINE BLUFFPINE BLUFF, ARFRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS46995.3%(447)
11EARLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLEARLE, AREARLE SCHOOL DISTRICT19593.8%(183)
12STEWART ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFORREST CITY, ARFORREST CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT40093.5%(374)
13KIPP DELTA ELEMENTARY LITERACY ACADEMYWEST HELENA, ARKIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS46393.3%(432)
14FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARYPINE BLUFF, ARFRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS20093.0%(186)
15DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR LEADERSHIP & LANGUAGE MAGNET ACADLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT41491.8%(380)
16MATTHEWS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFF, ARPINE BLUFF SCHOOL DISTRICT36791.5%(336)
17THIRTY-FOURTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFF, ARPINE BLUFF SCHOOL DISTRICT39991.0%(363)
18J.F. WAHL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHELENA, ARHELENA WEST HELENA SCHOOL DISTRICT53990.9%(490)
19ANNA STRONG LEARNING ACADEMYMARIANNA, ARLEE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT41790.9%(379)
20SOUTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFF, ARPINE BLUFF SCHOOL DISTRICT34590.4%(312)
21BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFF, ARPINE BLUFF SCHOOL DISTRICT28389.4%(253)
22COLLEGE STATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCOLLEGE STATION, ARPULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT15089.3%(134)
23KIPP: BLYTHEVILLE COLLEGE PREPARATORYBLYTHEVILLE, ARKIPP DELTA PUBLIC SCHOOLS29287.7%(256)
24WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT31586.3%(272)
25COLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFF, ARWATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT42685.9%(366)
26EDGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPINE BLUFF, ARWATSON CHAPEL SCHOOL DISTRICT19984.4%(168)
27CARROLL SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOSCEOLA, AROSCEOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT26584.2%(223)
28STEPHENS ELEMENTARYLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT47483.8%(397)
29ROCKEFELLER EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT31783.0%(263)
30GLENVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARNORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT34481.7%(281)
31LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLAKE VILLAGE, ARLAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Chicot)29281.5%(238)
32CARVER STEAM MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT23281.5%(189)
33MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARNORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT46881.4%(381)
34SEVENTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARNORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT26381.0%(213)
35NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOSCEOLA, AROSCEOLA SCHOOL DISTRICT13280.3%(106)
36BRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT30980.3%(248)
37ESTEM ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARESTEM PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL67280.2%(539)
38BLYTHEVILLE PRIMARY SCHOOLBLYTHEVILLE, ARBLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT34380.2%(275)
39VERA KILPATRICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTEXARKANA, ARTEXARKANA SCHOOL DISTRICT37379.6%(297)
40ROMINE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTERLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT24279.3%(192)
41BLYTHEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBLYTHEVILLE, ARBLYTHEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT30779.2%(243)
42BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARNORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT42876.9%(329)
43JACKSONVILLE LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARYJACKSONVILLE, ARARKANSAS LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOLS21076.2%(160)
44TERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT32874.1%(243)
45ESTEM EAST VILLAGE ELEMENTARY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARESTEM PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL60974.1%(451)
46MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOLWEST MEMPHIS, ARMARION SCHOOL DISTRICT76273.8%(562)
47MCDERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLITTLE ROCK, ARLITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT25473.2%(186)
48COLLEGE HILL HARMONY LEADERSHIP ACADEMYTEXARKANA, ARTEXARKANA SCHOOL DISTRICT39172.4%(283)
49HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARPULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT18772.2%(135)
50C.B. PARTEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBRINKLEY, ARBRINKLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT26272.1%(189)
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