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Stone County

Arkansas · Public K-12

Stone County hosts 7 public K-12 schools. Together they educate about 1,569 Arkansas students across 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.

7-year change in Stone County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,569
-118 (-7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
7
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
95%
was 96%
% Hispanic
2%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
7
1 districts
Enrollment
1,569
NCES CCD
Median income
$40,943
Below Arkansas avg
Free/reduced lunch
98.7%
Above Arkansas avg
Elementary
3
707 students
Middle
1
335 students
High
3
527 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT
1,569 students · 1 district in Stone County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Stone County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
90%
Hispanic
2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
8%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
95%
Hispanic
2%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Two or more
2%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
15.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
14.8%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.2%
civilian labor
Median age
49
19.7% under 18

Test scores in Stone County

Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 7 schools ranked. Arkansas state average: 33.9%.

See all 7 schools in Stone County ranked by score →

All schools (7)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMountain ViewElementaryPK-04497·
MOUNTAIN VIEW HIGH SCHOOLMountain ViewHigh09-12337·
MOUNTAIN VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMountain ViewMiddle05-08335·
RURAL SPECIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLFoxElementaryKG-06112·
TIMBO HIGH SCHOOLTimboHigh07-1299·
TIMBO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTimboElementaryPK-0698·
RURAL SPECIAL HIGH SCHOOLFoxHigh07-1291·

Cities in Stone County

Mountain View3 schoolsFox2 schoolsTimbo2 schools

About Stone County

In Arkansas, Stone County is a small county of about 12,568 residents. 7 public schools across the county instructs about 1,569 students between them.

Looking at the broader picture, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $40,943, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is around 15%. That income level is 22% lower than the Arkansas median.

For a sense of the school types, Stone County is made up of 3 elementary schools (707 students), 1 middle school (335), and 3 high schools (527).

MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT dominates the local landscape, accounting for roughly 1,569 students on its own.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Stone County has fell 7% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,687 students to 1,569.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Stone County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools serve Stone County?
There are 7 public K-12 schools in Stone County, Arkansas, with a combined enrollment of about 1,569.
How many high schools are in Stone County?
Stone County, Arkansas has 3 public high schools, serving approximately 527 students.
How many middle schools are in Stone County?
Stone County, Arkansas has 1 public middle school, serving approximately 335 students.
How many elementary schools are in Stone County?
Stone County, Arkansas has 3 public elementary schools, serving approximately 707 students.
What is the largest school district in Stone County?
MOUNTAIN VIEW SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest school district in Stone County, serving approximately 1,569 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Stone County?
Stone County, Arkansas has a population of approximately 12,568, with a median age of 49. About 19.7% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Stone County?
Median household income in Stone County is $40,943, below the Arkansas average of $52,446. About 14.8% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Stone County?
Approximately 15.8% of adults 25 and older in Stone County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Stone County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 98.7% of students in Stone County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Arkansas county average of 76.1%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Stone County schools?
Across Stone County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 10.1 to 1.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data