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Best Public Schools in Crawford County, AR

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10,496

Students

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Top rankedAlma High School25^th of 293 Arkansas high schools

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Biggest riser

Alma Intermediate School up 59 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Mulberry High School 5.7 students per teacher

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Newly ranked this year

Mountainburg High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2026)									ATLAS Reading (2026)									ATLAS Mathematics (2026)							ATLAS Algebra (2026)			ATLAS Geometry (2026)			ATLAS Science (2026)							ATLAS Biology (2026)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 9th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 10th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 4th Grade	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading 6th Grade	ATLAS Reading 7th Grade	ATLAS Reading 8th Grade	ATLAS Reading 9th Grade	ATLAS Reading 10th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 4th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 6th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 7th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 8th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Algebra 8th Grade	ATLAS Algebra 9th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Geometry 9th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 10th Grade	ATLAS Geometry All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 4th Grade	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science 6th Grade	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science 8th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	ATLAS Biology 10th Grade	ATLAS Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Alma Intermediate School	Public	3-5	1220 West Collum Lane	Alma	72921	Crawford County	Alma School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 632-2166	685	36	19.2	50.7%	555 (81.0%)	10 (1.5%)	38 (5.5%)	3 (0.4%)	20 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (8.6%)	61	193^rd of 491 public elementary schools	60.7%		51	252^nd of 495 public elementary schools	49.1%	59	50.7	39.3	39.2						43.0	52.1	37.4	39.2						42.9	58.9	51.0	52.3				54.0							56.9	40.6	39.2				45.5			$10,089	$1,394	$8,695
Alma High School	Public	9-12	101 East Main	Alma	72921	Crawford County	Alma School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 632-2162	981	120	8.1	41.9%	799 (81.4%)	15 (1.5%)	65 (6.6%)	11 (1.1%)	30 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (6.2%)	80.7	25^th of 293 public high schools	91.5%		75.8	41^st of 291 public high schools	85.9%	16							46.7	46.9	46.7							47.9	47.3	47.6									40.1	40.1	91.7	28.5	40.2								50.6	50.2	$12,932	$738	$12,194
Alma Middle School	Public	6-8	706 Hwy. 64 East	Alma	72921	Crawford County	Alma School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 632-2168	722	63	11.5	48.1%	595 (82.4%)	11 (1.5%)	38 (5.3%)	3 (0.4%)	17 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	58 (8.0%)	73.2	71^st of 327 public middle schools	78.3%		74.1	59^th of 324 public middle schools	81.8%	12				44.8	37.8	48.9			44.0				45.1	40.5	52.4			46.1				46.4	58.4	57.2	53.3	91.0		91.0							49.0	50.0	60.5	53.1			$11,022	$1,294	$9,727
Alma Primary School	Public	PK, KG-2	1600 Hwy. 64 East	Alma	72921	Crawford County	Alma School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 632-5100	704	39	17.8	50.7%	549 (78.0%)	9 (1.3%)	44 (6.3%)	6 (0.9%)	12 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	83 (11.8%)								(n/a)																																									$10,303	$1,063	$9,240
Cedarville Elementary School	Public	K-4	9335 Armer Lane	Cedarville	72932	Crawford County	Cedarville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 474-5073	274	17	15.8	98.9%	226 (82.5%)	1 (0.4%)	9 (3.3%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (12.8%)	30	374^th of 491 public elementary schools	23.8%		40.6	308^th of 495 public elementary schools	37.8%	66	33.3	34.5							34.0	33.3	34.6							33.9	23.6	30.9					27.4							29.4	40.0					34.9			$13,467	$2,575	$10,892
Cedarville High School	Public	9-12	9500 Pirates Point	Cedarville	72932	Crawford County	Cedarville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 474-7021	250	25	10.1	98.8%	203 (81.2%)	1 (0.4%)	15 (6.0%)	3 (1.2%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (10.4%)	72.2	47^th of 293 public high schools	84.0%		63.9	76^th of 291 public high schools	73.9%	29							37.8	36.9	37.4							42.2	45.6	44.0									38.4	38.4		27.7	30.9								62.0	62.0	$16,413	$1,538	$14,875
Cedarville Middle School	Public	5-8	9614 Pirates Point	Cedarville	72932	Crawford County	Cedarville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 474-5847	207	18	11.2	98.6%	162 (78.3%)	3 (1.4%)	9 (4.3%)	1 (0.5%)	5 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (13.0%)	48.9	178^th of 327 public middle schools	45.6%		50.3	157^th of 324 public middle schools	51.5%	21			37.5	30.4	48.0	20.4			34.2			45.4	33.9	44.0	24.5			37.4			51.6	46.4	46.0	37.2	46.0									45.3	43.7	58.0	26.6	43.6			$13,652	$1,947	$11,704
Mountainburg Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	129 Hwy. 71 SW	Mountainburg	72946	Crawford County	Mountainburg School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 369-2762	338	21	16.0	100.0%	313 (92.6%)	4 (1.2%)	7 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	7 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.5%)	50.9	253^rd of 491 public elementary schools	48.5%		41.2	303^rd of 495 public elementary schools	38.8%	50	34.3	35.3	45.1						38.6	36.9	43.2	45.1						42.1	31.6	58.8	33.3				42.1							29.0	58.8	39.2				43.6			$13,620	$1,971	$11,649
Mountainburg High School	Public, Charter	9-12	129 Highway 71 SW	Mountainburg	72946	Crawford County	Mountainburg School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(479) 369-2146	185	22	8.4	97.3%	166 (89.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.4%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	48	163^rd of 293 public high schools	44.4%					(n/a)							42.3	32.0	37.3							44.2	38.0	41.2									9.5	9.1	12.9	2.8	7.4								44.7	51.8
Mountainburg Middle School Brain Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	129 Hwy 71 SW	Mountainburg	72946	Crawford County	Mountainburg School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(479) 369-4506	132	11	11.7	100.0%	126 (95.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	1 (0.8%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33.4	234^th of 327 public middle schools	28.4%		41.7	204^th of 324 public middle schools	37.0%	30				17.9	42.4	25.6			27.9				23.1	39.4	30.3			30.4				28.2	48.4	25.6	33.3										18.0	42.4	33.3	30.7			$11,682	$870	$10,812
Marvin Primary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1319 N. Main St.	Mulberry	72947	Crawford County	Mulberry Pleasant View Bi County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 997-1495	185	16	11.3	100.0%	162 (87.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (7.0%)	27.7	390^th of 491 public elementary schools	20.6%		34.9	344^th of 495 public elementary schools	30.5%	46	30.0	30.8							30.3	30.0	34.6							32.1	23.3	34.6					28.6							36.6	34.6					35.7			$16,218	$3,027	$13,190
Mulberry High School	Public	9-12	203 W. Fifth St.	Mulberry	72947	Crawford County	Mulberry Pleasant View Bi County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 997-1363	130	23	5.7	100.0%	121 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.5%)	1 (0.8%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (3.1%)	16.2	261^st of 293 public high schools	10.9%		33.4	211^th of 291 public high schools	27.5%	50							17.5	17.5	17.5							22.5	22.5	22.5									8.1	7.9		2.6	2.6								27.5	28.5	$17,088	$1,669	$15,420
Rena Elementary School	Public	K-5	720 Rena Road	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 471-3190	414	21	19.3	54.8%	279 (67.4%)	6 (1.4%)	63 (15.2%)	7 (1.7%)	4 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (13.3%)	64.2	178^th of 491 public elementary schools	63.7%		71.2	131^st of 495 public elementary schools	73.5%	47	42.7	55.4	37.1						46.1	44.2	57.8	38.8						47.9	61.8	78.3	50.0				64.8							36.8	41.0	38.7				39.0			$9,607	$596	$9,011
Northridge Middle School	Public	6-8	120 Northridge Drive	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 471-3126	713	44	16.0	51.3%	501 (70.3%)	13 (1.8%)	115 (16.1%)	18 (2.5%)	7 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	58 (8.1%)	70.1	84^th of 327 public middle schools	74.3%		78.3	44^th of 324 public middle schools	86.4%	40				45.3	49.2	46.1			46.8				45.3	49.6	44.3			46.4				58.4	51.1	29.0	49.6	79.2		80.2							42.7	52.5	42.8	46.0			$9,820	$811	$9,008
Central Elementary School	Public	K-5	913 N 24 St	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 474-7059	466	25	18.3	75.3%	296 (63.5%)	14 (3.0%)	74 (15.9%)	8 (1.7%)	6 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (14.6%)	38.4	321^st of 491 public elementary schools	34.6%		36.2	336^th of 495 public elementary schools	32.1%	15	28.0	32.2	34.5						31.4	26.5	32.3	32.8						30.3	33.9	45.2	60.7				46.1							32.3	32.2	50.8				38.2			$13,624	$3,016	$10,608
King Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	411 North 20th St	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 474-2661	437	28	15.3	86.3%	179 (41.0%)	13 (3.0%)	169 (38.7%)	5 (1.1%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	68 (15.6%)	16.5	435^th of 491 public elementary schools	11.4%		19.1	415^th of 495 public elementary schools	16.2%	20	30.4	31.2	20.8						27.2	26.6	31.2	16.9						24.5	29.1	23.0	24.7				25.8							21.6	21.3	19.5				20.7			$11,760	$1,308	$10,452
Butterfield Trail Middle School	Public	6-8	310 North 11 St	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 474-6838	557	40	14.0	80.6%	309 (55.5%)	16 (2.9%)	174 (31.2%)	12 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	44 (7.9%)	31.5	240^th of 327 public middle schools	26.6%		31.3	236^th of 324 public middle schools	27.2%	4				35.1	26.5	26.9			29.3				35.1	26.9	29.1			30.2				44.0	27.6	16.9	30.4	45.1		46.1							41.7	29.0	32.4	34.1			$11,730	$858	$10,872
Van Buren High School	Public	10-12	2001 Pointer Trail	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 474-6821	1,232	115	10.7	57.9%	750 (60.9%)	31 (2.5%)	307 (24.9%)	34 (2.8%)	19 (1.5%)	3 (0.2%)	88 (7.1%)	62.6	92^nd of 293 public high schools	68.6%		66.4	66^th of 291 public high schools	77.3%	26								44.6	44.6								43.7	43.7												14.2	14.4								38.4	38.2	$12,386	$536	$11,850
James R. Tate Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	406 Catcher Road	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 471-3130	459	25	18.3	76.3%	319 (69.5%)	7 (1.5%)	85 (18.5%)	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.9%)	33.6	347^th of 491 public elementary schools	29.3%		46.3	280^th of 495 public elementary schools	43.4%	67	35.7	33.3	27.9						32.2	33.3	37.5	33.8						35.0	42.8	36.1	28.0				35.2							37.5	31.9	33.8				34.2			$10,791	$901	$9,890
Parkview Elementary School	Public	K-5	619 Parkview	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 474-8730	437	23	18.8	65.7%	280 (64.1%)	9 (2.1%)	76 (17.4%)	4 (0.9%)	3 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	64 (14.6%)	69.4	143^rd of 491 public elementary schools	70.9%		66	159^th of 495 public elementary schools	67.9%	16	47.4	57.7	43.8						49.3	47.4	47.9	38.8						44.6	48.7	63.4	51.3				54.1							55.1	67.6	41.3				54.2			$9,710	$662	$9,047
Van Buren Freshman Academy	Public, Alternative	9	821 Pointer Trail East	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 471-3160	468	38	12.3	61.5%	289 (61.8%)	10 (2.1%)	94 (20.1%)	12 (2.6%)	9 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	53 (11.3%)								(n/a)							38.4		38.4							38.1		38.1									33.2	33.2	61.6		61.6										$11,123	$503	$10,620
River Valley Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter, Alternative	K-12	60 Northridge Drive	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	(479) 471-3165	79	34	2.3	68.4%	68 (86.1%)	1 (1.3%)	2 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (8.9%)								(n/a)																																									$8,759	$3,467	$5,292
Oliver Springs Elementary School	Public	K-5	505 Northridge Drive East	Van Buren	72956	Crawford County	Van Buren School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 471-3120	441	24	18.1	53.7%	295 (66.9%)	4 (0.9%)	85 (19.3%)	3 (0.7%)	7 (1.6%)	1 (0.2%)	46 (10.4%)	76.2	108^th of 491 public elementary schools	78.0%		69.5	146^th of 495 public elementary schools	70.5%	38	61.7	50.7	44.6						53.0	56.8	52.0	47.7						52.5	64.2	57.2	67.7				62.7							50.6	45.5	47.7				48.0			$9,564	$917	$8,647

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