For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 669 students in Conway County, AR.
The top ranked public middle schools in Conway County, AR are Nemo Vista Middle School, Morrilton Junior High School and Wonderview High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Conway County, AR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Conway County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Conway County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
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
Gr: 6-8 | 106 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #22.
Morrilton Junior High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1400 Poor Farm Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9437
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9437
Gr: 7-8 | 341 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Wonderview High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2436 Hwy 95
Hattieville, AR 72063
(501) 354-8668
Hattieville, AR 72063
(501) 354-8668
Gr: 7-12 | 222 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Conway County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
River Valley Vocational Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
1905 Poor Farm Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9475
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9475
Gr: 9-12
1008 W Childress St
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9426
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9426
Gr: PK-K | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Conway County, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in Conway County, AR include Nemo Vista Middle School, Morrilton Junior High School and Wonderview High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Conway County?
3 public middle schools are located in Conway County.
What is the racial composition of students in Conway County?
Conway County public middle schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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