Arkansas City Rankings

Rank (of 241)	City	# Elementary Schools	# Middle Schools	# High Schools	# Alt. Schools	# Private Schools*	Rank score (2026)	Rank (2025)	Rank change from 2025
1^st	Elkins	2	1	1	0	0	0.95	9	8
2^nd	Greenwood	2	2	1	0	0	0.949	2
3^rd	Bella Vista	1	0	0	0	0	0.941	1	2
4^th	Vilonia	2	3	2	0	0	0.936	4
5^th	Valley Springs	1	1	1	0	0	0.903	7	2
6^th	Greenbrier	4	1	1	0	1	0.901	5	1
7^th	Tuckerman	1	1	1	0	0	0.888	18	11
8^th	Emerson	1	0	1	0	0	0.887	23	15
9^th	Harrison	4	2	3	0	3	0.884	13	4
10^th	Pearcy	3	1	1	0	0	0.874	56	46
11^th	Hensley	0	1	0	0	0	0.872	8	3
12^th	Centerton	1	0	0	0	1	0.868	3	9
13^th	Greers Ferry	1	0	1	0	0	0.865	42	29
14^th	Pottsville	2	1	1	0	0	0.859	24	10
15^th	Cotter	1	0	1	0	0	0.838	21	6
16^th	Bentonville	11	9	4	1	3	0.838	11	5
17^th	Hardy	1	1	1	0	0	0.834	45	28
18^th	Donaldson	1	0	1	0	0	0.834	34	16
19^th	Taylor	1	0	1	0	0	0.826	12	7
20^th	Melbourne	1	0	2	0	0	0.816	62	42
21^st	Brookland	2	2	1	0	0	0.813	94	73
22^nd	Gravette	2	1	1	0	1	0.808	17	5
23^rd	Lepanto	1	0	1	0	0	0.803	137	114
24^th	Cave City	1	1	1	0	0	0.797	20	4
25^th	Fayetteville	10	6	4	1	10	0.793	25
26^th	Clinton	1	1	1	0	0	0.79	27	1
27^th	Prairie Grove	2	2	1	0	0	0.788	30	3
28^th	Cabot	10	4	2	0	0	0.776	39	11
29^th	Alma	2	1	1	0	0	0.77	48	19
30^th	Eureka Springs	1	1	1	0	2	0.77	19	11
31^st	Weiner	1	0	0	0	0	0.769	115	84
32^nd	Heber Springs	1	1	1	0	1	0.767	10	22
33^rd	Farmington	2	2	1	0	0	0.765	38	5
34^th	Des Arc	1	0	1	0	0	0.75	22	12
35^th	Jasper	1	0	1	0	0	0.744	37	2
36^th	Rogers	18	6	9	0	5	0.743	28	8
37^th	Bigelow	1	0	1	0	0	0.742	89	52
38^th	Benton	8	4	3	0	2	0.74	47	9
39^th	Sheridan	2	1	1	0	0	0.737	68	29
40^th	Amity	1	0	1	0	1	0.73	52	12
41^st	Norfork	1	0	1	0	0	0.728	83	42
42^nd	Cherry Valley	1	0	1	0	0	0.728	43	1
43^rd	Yellville	1	2	1	0	0	0.715	59	16
44^th	Lowell	2	0	0	0	1	0.715	65	21
45^th	Mountain View	1	1	1	0	0	0.713	54	9
46^th	Jessieville	1	1	1	0	0	0.713	46
47^th	Poyen	1	0	1	0	0	0.708	16	31
48^th	Redfield	1	0	0	0	0	0.706	79	31
49^th	Salem	1	0	1	0	0	0.704	44	5
50^th	Southside	1	2	1	0	0	0.698		(n/a)
51^st	Mena	3	1	4	1	0	0.696	63	12
52^nd	Viola	1	0	1	0	0	0.69	113	61
53^rd	Bryant	3	1	1	0	1	0.686	51	2
54^th	Beebe	3	2	1	0	2	0.686	40	14
55^th	Monette	0	0	1	0	0	0.683	110	55
56^th	Dover	1	1	1	0	0	0.681	26	30
57^th	Manila	1	0	1	0	0	0.679	121	64
58^th	De Queen	2	1	2	0	0	0.677	88	30
59^th	Quitman	1	1	1	0	0	0.674	32	27
60^th	Charleston	1	0	1	0	0	0.673	123	63
61^st	Leachville	1	0	0	0	0	0.672	49	12
62^nd	Alpena	1	0	1	0	0	0.672	50	12
63^rd	Mount Vernon	0	0	1	0	0	0.668	15	48
64^th	Marshall	1	0	1	0	0	0.664	31	33
65^th	Rose Bud	1	0	1	0	0	0.657	60	5
66^th	Lamar	1	1	1	0	0	0.655	135	69
67^th	Danville	1	2	1	0	0	0.655	98	31
68^th	Wickes	1	0	0	0	0	0.654	14	54
69^th	Calico Rock	1	0	1	0	0	0.652	70	1
70^th	Pangburn	1	0	1	0	0	0.65	53	17
71^st	Foreman	1	0	1	0	0	0.648	58	13
72^nd	Strawberry	1	0	1	0	0	0.644	118	46
73^rd	Enola	1	0	0	0	0	0.644	131	58
74^th	Fox	1	0	1	0	0	0.636	128	54
75^th	Judsonia	2	0	1	0	0	0.632	71	4
76^th	Scranton	1	0	1	0	0	0.63	107	31
77^th	Paragould	7	3	2	0	2	0.629	99	22
78^th	Center Ridge	1	1	1	0	0	0.627	61	17
79^th	Bismarck	1	1	1	0	0	0.622	36	43
80^th	Mountain Home	3	1	3	0	1	0.621	82	2
81^st	Gentry	2	1	1	0	2	0.617	76	5
82^nd	Barling	1	0	0	0	0	0.615	72	10
83^rd	Berryville	2	1	1	0	0	0.613	73	10
84^th	Concord	1	0	1	0	0	0.612	104	20
85^th	Kingston	1	0	1	0	0	0.611	67	18
86^th	Conway	10	4	2	0	4	0.609	75	11
87^th	El Dorado	4	2	3	0	2	0.607	78	9
88^th	Corning	1	1	1	0	0	0.606	146	58
89^th	Norphlet	1	1	3	1	0	0.604		(n/a)
90^th	Nashville	1	2	1	0	1	0.604	80	10
91^st	Lavaca	1	1	1	0	0	0.6	84	7
92^nd	Morrilton	2	2	2	0	2	0.595	92
93^rd	Pleasant Plains	0	0	1	0	0	0.595	143	50
94^th	Bee Branch	1	0	1	0	0	0.594	86	8
95^th	Norman	1	0	1	0	0	0.594	96	1
96^th	Branch	1	0	1	0	0	0.593	69	27
97^th	Brockwell	0	1	1	0	0	0.592	155	58
98^th	Searcy	3	3	3	0	6	0.581	100	2
99^th	Batesville	3	1	2	0	0	0.576	85	14
100^th	Russellville	5	2	2	0	2	0.575	91	9
101^st	Lake City	1	0	1	0	0	0.575	150	49
102^nd	Garfield	1	0	0	0	0	0.567		(n/a)
103^rd	Pea Ridge	2	2	1	0	0	0.558	64	39
104^th	Maynard	1	0	1	0	0	0.557	116	12
105^th	Flippin	1	1	1	0	0	0.557	55	50
106^th	Rison	2	0	2	0	0	0.547	117	11
107^th	Malvern	3	2	4	0	1	0.547	125	18
108^th	Greenland	1	1	1	0	0	0.541	169	61
109^th	Paris	1	1	1	0	1	0.54	141	32
110^th	Booneville	1	1	1	0	0	0.532	97	13
111^th	Harrisburg	1	0	2	0	0	0.524	171	60
112^th	Mayflower	1	1	1	0	0	0.524	168	56
113^th	West Fork	1	1	1	0	0	0.523	136	23
114^th	Imboden	2	0	1	0	0	0.516	152	38
115^th	Cedarville	1	1	1	0	0	0.515	109	6
116^th	Mammoth Spring	1	0	1	0	0	0.513	74	42
117^th	Van Buren	6	2	1	0	1	0.512	102	15
118^th	London	1	0	0	0	0	0.51	41	77
119^th	Horatio	1	0	1	0	0	0.508	127	8
120^th	Dardanelle	2	1	1	0	0	0.507	108	12
121^st	Texarkana	6	3	3	0	2	0.499	132	11
122^nd	Springdale	19	4	5	1	3	0.497	130	8
123^rd	McCrory	1	0	1	0	0	0.496	66	57
124^th	Hot Springs	8	4	5	0	6	0.494	138	14
125^th	Alexander	3	1	1	0	1	0.493	29	96
126^th	Bauxite	1	1	2	0	0	0.491	93	33
127^th	White Hall	3	1	1	0	0	0.49	161	34
128^th	Perryville	1	0	1	0	0	0.489	105	23
129^th	Arkadelphia	1	1	1	0	0	0.486	159	30
130^th	Magazine	1	0	1	0	0	0.483	112	18
131^st	Dewitt	1	1	1	0	0	0.481	111	20
132^nd	Wynne	2	1	1	0	1	0.481	140	8
133^rd	Altus	0	1	0	0	0	0.478	148	15
134^th	Lonoke	2	1	1	0	0	0.474	133	1
135^th	Mount Ida	1	0	1	0	0	0.47	151	16
136^th	Siloam Springs	3	2	1	0	1	0.469	77	59
137^th	Fort Smith	16	4	7	1	12	0.468	153	16
138^th	Wilson	1	0	1	0	1	0.466	124	14
139^th	Bradley	1	0	1	0	0	0.466	144	5
140^th	Newark	1	0	1	0	0	0.462	90	50
141^st	Bald Knob	1	1	1	0	0	0.455	139	2
142^nd	Marmaduke	1	0	1	0	0	0.448	134	8
143^rd	Violet Hill	1	0	0	0	0	0.445	170	27
144^th	Murfreesboro	1	0	1	0	0	0.444	101	43
145^th	Maumelle	3	2	1	0	2	0.441	95	50
146^th	Bay	1	0	1	0	0	0.438	183	37
147^th	Ozark	2	2	1	0	0	0.435	106	41
148^th	Gosnell	1	0	1	0	0	0.435	103	45
149^th	Atkins	1	1	1	0	0	0.433	114	35
150^th	Oark	1	0	1	0	0	0.427	182	32
151^st	Lincoln	1	1	1	0	0	0.421	147	4
152^nd	Jonesboro	15	6	5	0	7	0.42	158	6
153^rd	Lead Hill	1	0	1	0	0	0.42	204	51
154^th	Sherwood	7	2	2	0	1	0.417	122	32
155^th	Mountainburg	1	1	1	0	0	0.411	173	18
156^th	Portland	1	0	0	0	0	0.409	192	36
157^th	Kirby	1	0	1	0	0	0.406	180	23
158^th	Walnut Ridge	1	0	1	0	0	0.403	156	2
159^th	Ashdown	2	1	1	0	0	0.392	202	43
160^th	Green Forest	1	1	1	0	0	0.384	145	15
161^st	Dierks	1	0	1	0	0	0.383	174	13
162^nd	Fouke	1	1	1	0	0	0.381	126	36
163^rd	Decatur	1	1	1	0	0	0.377	207	44
164^th	Hoxie	1	0	1	0	0	0.37	187	23
165^th	Stuttgart	1	2	2	0	4	0.358	188	23
166^th	Western Grove	3	0	1	0	0	0.358	200	34
167^th	Blytheville	3	1	3	0	0	0.349	239	72
168^th	Floral	1	0	0	0	0	0.348	210	42
169^th	Huntsville	3	1	2	0	0	0.345	186	17
170^th	Omaha	1	0	1	0	0	0.344	162	8
171^st	Monticello	3	2	5	0	1	0.344	176	5
172^nd	Piggott	1	0	1	0	0	0.342	199	27
173^rd	Palestine	1	0	1	0	0	0.34	160	13
174^th	Waldron	1	1	1	0	0	0.339	221	47
175^th	North Little Rock	16	5	6	1	9	0.333	211	36
176^th	Camden	3	1	3	0	1	0.331	190	14
177^th	Hector	1	1	1	0	0	0.33	120	57
178^th	Little Rock	36	11	19	1	35	0.325	177	1
179^th	Hope	2	2	3	1	2	0.323	175	4
180^th	Helena	1	0	1	0	0	0.313	215	35
181^st	Hackett	1	0	1	0	0	0.309	163	18
182^nd	Warren	2	1	2	0	2	0.309	189	7
183^rd	Bradford	1	0	1	0	1	0.309	205	22
184^th	Crossett	1	1	1	0	0	0.305	233	49
185^th	Guy	1	0	1	0	0	0.302	142	43
186^th	Star City	1	1	1	0	0	0.3	172	14
187^th	Caraway	1	0	0	0	0	0.3	149	38
188^th	Belleville	1	0	1	0	0	0.297	164	24
189^th	Hermitage	1	0	1	0	0	0.292	198	9
190^th	Carlisle	1	0	1	0	0	0.292	195	5
191^st	McGehee	1	1	1	0	0	0.291	196	5
192^nd	Junction City	1	0	1	0	0	0.29	216	24
193^rd	Dermott	1	0	2	0	0	0.289	232	39
194^th	Clarksville	3	1	1	0	0	0.289	181	13
195^th	Cove	0	0	1	0	0	0.286	167	28
196^th	Rector	1	0	1	0	0	0.283	179	17
197^th	College Station	1	0	0	0	0	0.281	248	51
198^th	Tyronza	1	0	0	0	0	0.279	157	41
199^th	Newport	1	1	2	0	0	0.276		(n/a)
200^th	Shirley	1	0	1	0	0	0.269	203	3
201^st	Ola	1	0	1	0	0	0.266	206	5
202^nd	Gurdon	1	0	1	0	0	0.263	178	24
203^rd	Hamburg	2	1	1	0	0	0.26	212	9
204^th	Magnolia	2	1	1	0	1	0.26	201	3
205^th	Rosston	1	0	1	0	0	0.258	223	18
206^th	Marked Tree	1	0	1	0	0	0.25	184	22
207^th	Bearden	1	0	1	0	0	0.249	222	15
208^th	Hartman	1	0	1	0	0	0.247	165	43
209^th	Mansfield	1	0	2	0	0	0.237	185	24
210^th	Timbo	1	0	1	0	0	0.237	194	16
211^th	Hazen	1	0	1	0	0	0.237	219	8
212^th	Hattieville	1	0	1	0	0	0.235	193	19
213^th	Marion	2	1	1	0	0	0.221	229	16
214^th	Augusta	1	0	1	0	0	0.207	227	13
215^th	Pocahontas	1	2	2	0	1	0.206	209	6
216^th	Lake Village	2	1	1	0	0	0.196	217	1
217^th	Fordyce	1	0	1	0	0	0.193	228	11
218^th	Jacksonville	12	3	3	0	1	0.191	225	7
219^th	Pine Bluff	14	7	7	0	1	0.185	234	15
220^th	Hampton	1	0	1	0	0	0.179	226	6
221^st	Trumann	1	1	1	0	0	0.169	231	10
222^nd	Mulberry	1	0	1	0	0	0.168	197	25
223^rd	England	1	0	1	0	0	0.162	218	5
224^th	West Memphis	7	2	2	0	2	0.147	237	13
225^th	Lexa	1	0	1	0	0	0.147		(n/a)
226^th	Prescott	1	2	1	0	0	0.137	214	12
227^th	Marianna	1	0	1	0	2	0.131	235	8
228^th	Brinkley	1	0	1	0	0	0.13	245	17
229^th	Mineral Springs	1	0	1	0	0	0.129	238	9
230^th	Mountain Pine	1	0	1	0	0	0.125	213	17
231^st	Forrest City	2	2	2	0	1	0.108	236	5
232^nd	Clarendon	1	0	1	0	0	0.096	246	14
233^rd	West Helena	1	0	1	0	2	0.092	243	10
234^th	Osceola	2	1	1	0	0	0.082	244	10
235^th	Marvell	1	0	1	0	1	0.065	241	6
236^th	Earle	0	0	1	1	0	0.053	250	14
237^th	Blevins	1	0	1	0	0	0.049	240	3
238^th	Mabelvale	2	1	1	0	0	0.042	247	9
239^th	Dumas	1	1	1	0	0	0.04	242	3
240^th	Stamps	0	0	1	0	0	0.033	251	11
241^st	Lewisville	1	0	1	0	1	0.018	249	8

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