Best Public Schools in Smackover, AR

Summary:

The city of Smackover, Arkansas is home to two schools: Smackover Elementary School and Smackover High School, both part of the Smackover-Norphlet School District. While the elementary school has shown strong performance in science and math, the high school has struggled with lower proficiency rates, particularly in algebra and geometry.

Smackover Elementary School stands out with relatively high proficiency rates in science and math, exceeding the state averages. The school has also seen an improving statewide ranking, moving from 306th out of 492 Arkansas elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 219th out of 495 in 2024-2025. In contrast, Smackover High School has a 1-star rating and ranks 206th out of 291 Arkansas high schools in 2024-2025, with significantly lower proficiency rates in algebra and geometry compared to the state averages.

The data also reveals a notable difference in the free and reduced lunch rates between the two schools, with Smackover Elementary School having a high rate of 67.22% and Smackover High School having a lower rate of 36.31%. Additionally, Smackover High School has a significantly lower student-teacher ratio of 7.7:1, compared to 13:1 at Smackover Elementary School, which may contribute to the high proficiency rate in biology for 12th graders.

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Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year

Cities Near Smackover

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Norphlet	0.07 mi	6
El Dorado	9.99 mi	9	78^th
Camden	13.22 mi	8	190^th
Hampton	19.28 mi	2	226^th
Junction City	23.8 mi	2	216^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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