Top 3 Best Harrisburg Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,001 students in Harrisburg, AR.
The top ranked public schools in Harrisburg, AR are Harrisburg Jtc School, Harrisburg Elementary School and Harrisburg Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Harrisburg, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Harrisburg have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Harrisburg, AR Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Harrisburg Jtc School
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1800 Pine Grove Ln
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5886
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5886
Grades: 9-11
| 11 students
Rank: #22.
Harrisburg Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1003 S Illinois St
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2410
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2410
Grades: K-4
| 327 students
Rank: #33.
Harrisburg Middle School
Math: 29% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 W South St
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2410
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2410
Grades: 5-8
| 324 students
Rank: #44.
Harrisburg College & Career Preparatory School
Charter School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
207 West Estes
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2417
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-2417
Grades: 9-12
| 339 students
Harrisburg, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
221 Pine Ave
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5401
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5401
Grades: 5-6
| 252 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Harrisburg, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Harrisburg, AR are Harrisburg Jtc School, Harrisburg Elementary School and Harrisburg Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Harrisburg, AR?
4 public schools are located in Harrisburg, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in Harrisburg, AR?
Harrisburg, AR minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 40% (majority Black).
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