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1,136 schools in Arkansas

75 counties · 262 cities · Public K-12

Arkansas reports 1,136 public K-12 schools to the National Center for Education Statistics, organized across 75 counties. Bentonville High School is the single largest school at 3,579 students.

Residents
3,049,391
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
494,263
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
1,136
public K-12
Counties
75
262 cities

Arkansas rankings

Largest district
SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT22,685 students · 29 schools

Test scores

Reading, SY 2024-25. State average: 34.9% met or exceeded.
Top 5 schools
  1. 87.3%
  2. 83.1%
  3. 79.0%
  4. 4.HAAS HALL ACADEMY
    FAYETTEVILLE
    78.5%
  5. 78.5%
Lowest 5 schools
  1. 2.9%
  2. 5.0%
  3. 5.3%
  4. 5.7%
  5. 7.1%

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Counties

Most schoolsA-Z
Arkansas County8 schools→Ashley County8 schools→Baxter County11 schools→Benton County88 schools→Boone County18 schools→Bradley County7 schools→Calhoun County3 schools→Carroll County10 schools→Chicot County7 schools→Clark County7 schools→Clay County7 schools→Cleburne County10 schools→Cleveland County4 schools→Columbia County9 schools→Conway County11 schools→Craighead County37 schools→Crawford County23 schools→Crittenden County19 schools→Cross County6 schools→Dallas County3 schools→Desha County7 schools→Drew County10 schools→Faulkner County37 schools→Franklin County8 schools→Fulton County6 schools→Garland County28 schools→Grant County6 schools→Greene County15 schools→Hempstead County11 schools→Hot Spring County15 schools→Howard County9 schools→Independence County14 schools→Izard County8 schools→Jackson County7 schools→Jefferson County28 schools→Johnson County13 schools→Lafayette County5 schools→Lawrence County9 schools→Lee County2 schools→Lincoln County3 schools→Little River County5 schools→Logan County11 schools→Lonoke County25 schools→Madison County8 schools→Marion County8 schools→Miller County16 schools→Mississippi County22 schools→Monroe County4 schools→Montgomery County5 schools→Nevada County5 schools→Newton County7 schools→Ouachita County9 schools→Perry County4 schools→Phillips County9 schools→Pike County7 schools→Poinsett County13 schools→Polk County11 schools→Pope County25 schools→Prairie County4 schools→Pulaski County133 schools→Randolph County7 schools→Saline County33 schools→Scott County7 schools→Searcy County7 schools→Sebastian County44 schools→Sevier County8 schools→Sharp County6 schools→St. Francis County8 schools→Stone County7 schools→Union County15 schools→Van Buren County7 schools→Washington County76 schools→White County27 schools→Woodruff County4 schools→Yell County12 schools→