For the 2025 school year, there are 36 public schools serving 18,759 students in Faulkner County, AR (there are 5 private schools, serving 1,196 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in Faulkner County, AR are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%). Faulkner County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Arkansas.
The top ranked public schools in Faulkner County, AR are Greenbrier Wooster Elementary School, Greenbrier Springhill Elementary School and Carolyn Lewis Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Faulkner County, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Faulkner County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Faulkner County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Greenbrier Wooster Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
9 Church Cir
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-3334
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-3334
Grades: K-5
| 410 students
Rank: #22.
Greenbrier Springhill Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
91 Ellitt Rd
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-1003
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-1003
Grades: K-5
| 452 students
Rank: #33.
Carolyn Lewis Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1805 Old Military Rd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4835
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4835
Grades: K-4
| 510 students
Rank: #44.
Greenbrier Westside Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
65 Garrett Rd
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-1029
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-1029
Grades: K-5
| 447 students
Rank: #55.
Greenbrier Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
61 Glenn Ln
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-2111
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-2111
Grades: K-5
| 437 students
Rank: #66.
Julia Lee Moore Elem. School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1301 Country Club Rd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4830
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4830
Grades: K-4
| 351 students
Rank: #77.
Greenbrier Junior High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10 School Dr
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-3433
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-3433
Grades: 8-9
| 586 students
Rank: #88.
Greenbrier Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13 School Dr
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-2113
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-2113
Grades: 6-7
| 620 students
Rank: #99.
Vilonia Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
49 Eagle St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Grades: 7-8
| 461 students
Rank: #1010.
Ruth Doyle Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
800 Padgett Rd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-6675
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-6675
Grades: 5-7
| 566 students
Rank: #1111.
Vilonia Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15 Eagle St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2112
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2112
Grades: K-3
| 467 students
Rank: #1212.
Woodrow Cummins Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 Padgett Rd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4800
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4800
Grades: K-4
| 448 students
Rank: #1313.
Conway Junior High School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1815 Prince St
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4860
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4860
Grades: 8-9
| 1,572 students
Rank: #1414.
Jim Stone Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
4255 College Ave
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4808
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4808
Grades: K-4
| 363 students
Rank: #1515.
Carl Stuart Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2745 Carl Stuart Rd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 329-2782
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 329-2782
Grades: 5-7
| 750 students
Rank: #1616.
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
98 S Mt Olive Rd
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-4643
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-4643
Grades: 4-6
| 612 students
Rank: #1717.
Ellen Smith Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1601 S Donaghey Ave
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4815
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4815
Grades: K-4
| 454 students
Rank: #1818.
Mt. Vernon/enola High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
38 Garland Springs Rd
Mount Vernon, AR 72111
(501) 849-2221
Mount Vernon, AR 72111
(501) 849-2221
Grades: 7-12
| 250 students
Rank: #1919.
Greenbrier High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
72 Green Valley Dr
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-4236
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-4236
Grades: 10-12
| 814 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Marguerite Vann Elem. School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2845 Carl Stuart Rd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4870
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4870
Grades: K-4
| 387 students
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Mayflower Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4 Grove St
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0387
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0387
Grades: PK-4
| 384 students
Rank: #2222.
Vilonia High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1164 Main St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2111
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2111
Grades: 9-12
| 840 students
Rank: #2323.
Ray/phyllis Simon Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1601 Siebenmorgan Rd
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 513-6120
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 513-6120
Grades: 5-7
| 498 students
Rank: #2424.
Theodore Jones Elem. School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1800 Freyaldenhoven Ln
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-6645
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-6645
Grades: K-4
| 485 students
Rank: #2525.
Conway High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2300 Prince St
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4880
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4880
Grades: 10-12
| 2,248 students
Rank: #2626.
Mt. Vernon/enola Elem. School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17 Mt Vernon Rd
Enola, AR 72047
(501) 849-2211
Enola, AR 72047
(501) 849-2211
Grades: K-6
| 278 students
Rank: #2727.
Ida Burns Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1201 Donaghey Ave
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4825
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4825
Grades: K-4
| 395 students
Rank: #2828.
Bob Courtway Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 Bob Courtway Dr
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4832
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4832
Grades: 5-7
| 497 students
Rank: #2929.
Mayflower Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18 Eagle Cir
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-2111
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-2111
Grades: 5-8
| 322 students
Rank: #3030.
Guy-perkins Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
492 Hwy 25 N
Guy, AR 72061
(501) 679-3509
Guy, AR 72061
(501) 679-3509
Grades: K-6
| 169 students
Rank: #3131.
Vilonia Pathways Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11 Eagle Street
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2113
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2113
Grades: K-12
| 173 students
Rank: #3232.
Vilonia Primary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4 Bane Ln
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Grades: K-3
| 368 students
Rank: #3333.
Guy-perkins High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
492 Hwy 25 N
Guy, AR 72061
(501) 679-3507
Guy, AR 72061
(501) 679-3507
Grades: 7-12
| 150 students
Rank: #3434.
Mayflower High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10 Lesley King Dr
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0388
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0388
Grades: 9-12
| 345 students
Rank: #3535.
Preston & Florence Mattison Elem. School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Florence Mattison Dr
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4820
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4820
Grades: K-4
| 390 students
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Faulkner County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
49 Eagle St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Grades: 5-6
| n/a students
4 Bane Lane
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Conway Adult Education Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
615 E Robins St
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4810
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4810
Grades: AE
| n/a students
Conway Area Career Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
2300 Prince St
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4888
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4888
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Conway Vocational Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
2300 Prince St
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4888
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4888
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
707 Robins Ste. 100
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 513-9352
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 513-9352
Grades: K-6
| 112 students
1629 South Blvd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4835
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4835
Grades: PK-4
| 475 students
1164a Main St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2037
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2037
Grades: 9
| 269 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Faulkner County, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Faulkner County, AR include Greenbrier Wooster Elementary School, Greenbrier Springhill Elementary School and Carolyn Lewis Elementary School. Faulkner County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Arkansas.
How many public schools are located in Faulkner County?
36 public schools are located in Faulkner County.
What percentage of students in Faulkner County go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in Faulkner County are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Faulkner County?
Faulkner County public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
Which public schools in Faulkner County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Faulkner County include: Vilonia Primary School vs. Vilonia Elementary School, Mayflower High School vs. Conway High School, Carl Stuart Middle School vs. Ruth Doyle Middle School
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