For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 322 students in Bigelow, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Bigelow, AR is Anne Watson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bigelow, AR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Bigelow have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Bigelow, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Anne Watson Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2768 Hwy 60 E
Bigelow, AR 72016
(501) 759-2638
Bigelow, AR 72016
(501) 759-2638
Gr: K-6 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Bigelow, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Bigelow, AR include Anne Watson Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Bigelow?
1 public elementary schools are located in Bigelow.
What is the racial composition of students in Bigelow?
Bigelow public elementary schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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