For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,389 students in Conway County, AR (there are 2 private schools, serving 269 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Conway County, AR are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Conway County, AR are Nemo Vista Middle School, Nemo Vista High School and Wonderview Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Conway County, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Conway County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Conway County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nemo Vista Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5690 Hwy 9
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2925
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2925
Grades: 6-8
| 113 students
Rank: #22.
Nemo Vista High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5690 Hwy 9
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2811
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2811
Grades: 9-12
| 118 students
Rank: #33.
Wonderview Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2436 Hwy 95
Hattieville, AR 72063
(501) 354-4736
Hattieville, AR 72063
(501) 354-4736
Grades: PK-6
| 262 students
Rank: #44.
Nemo Vista Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5690 Hwy 9
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2435
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2435
Grades: PK-5
| 302 students
Rank: #55.
Morrilton Junior High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1400 Poor Farm Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9437
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9437
Grades: 7-8
| 377 students
Rank: #66.
Morrilton Intermediate School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1907 Poor Farm Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9476
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9476
Grades: 4-6
| 520 students
Rank: #77.
Morrilton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1203 N Saint Joseph St
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9443
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9443
Grades: 2-3
| 353 students
Rank: #88.
Wonderview High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2436 Hwy 95
Hattieville, AR 72063
(501) 354-8668
Hattieville, AR 72063
(501) 354-8668
Grades: 7-12
| 208 students
Rank: #99.
Morrilton Sr. High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
701 E Harding St
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9430
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9430
Grades: 9-12
| 711 students
Rank: n/an/a
410 S Bridge St
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9423
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9423
Grades: PK-1
| 425 students
Rank: n/an/a
Uaccm Technical Center
Vocational School
1537 University Blvd.
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 954-2465
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 954-2465
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Conway County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
River Valley Vocational Center (Closed 2021)
Vocational School
1905 Poor Farm Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9475
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9475
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1008 W Childress St
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9426
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9426
Grades: PK-K
| 246 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Conway County, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Conway County, AR include Nemo Vista Middle School, Nemo Vista High School and Wonderview Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Conway County, AR?
11 public schools are located in Conway County, AR.
What percentage of students in Conway County, AR go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Conway County, AR are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Conway County, AR?
Conway County, AR public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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