For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 257 students in Higden, AR.
The top ranked public elementary school in Higden, AR is West Side Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Higden, AR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Higden have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Higden, AR (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7295 Greers Ferry Rd
Higden, AR 72067
(501) 825-7744
Higden, AR 72067
(501) 825-7744
Grades: PK-6
| 257 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Higden, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Higden, AR include West Side Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Higden, AR?
1 public elementary schools are located in Higden, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in Higden, AR?
Higden, AR public elementary schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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