Top El Dorado Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 10 public schools in El Dorado, AR, serving 5,256 students. El Dorado has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Arkansas.
El Dorado, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in El Dorado have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
The top ranked public schools in El Dorado, AR are Hugh Goodwin Elementary School, Parkers Chapel Elementary School and Parkers Chapel High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 39% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is less than the Arkansas public school average of 14:1.
Top El Dorado, AR Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Hugh Goodwin Elementary School Math: 73% | Reading: 54%Rank:9/Top 20%201 E Fifth St10
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5071
Grades: K-4 | 488 students
- Parkers Chapel Elementary School Math: 61% | Reading: 52%Rank:9/Top 20%401 Parkers Chapel Rd10
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 862-9767
Grades: PK-6 | 508 students
- Parkers Chapel High School Math: 48% | Reading: 54%Rank:7/Top 50%401 Parkers Chapel Rd10
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 862-2360
Grades: 7-12 | 319 students
- Barton Junior High School Math: 37% | Reading: 40%Rank:4/Bottom 50%400 W Faulkner St10
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5051
Grades: 7-8 | 697 students
- Washington Middle School Math: 40% | Reading: 37%Rank:4/Bottom 50%601 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd10
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5032
Grades: 5-6 | 670 students
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- Northwest Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1600 N College Ave10
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5078
Grades: K-4 | 490 students
- El Dorado High School Math: 23% | Reading: 37%Rank:3/Bottom 50%501 Timberlane Dr10
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5100
Grades: 9-12 | 1,308 student
- Retta Brown Elementary School Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19%Rank:2/Bottom 50%505 Dixie Dr10
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5081
Grades: PK-4 | 169 students
- Yocum Elementary School Math: 27% | Reading: 13%Rank:1/Bottom 50%308 S College St10
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5096
Grades: K-4 | 607 students
- Southark Career Center Vocational School3696 E Main Rd
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-7110
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
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