For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 176 students in Kirby, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in Kirby, AR is Kirby High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kirby, AR public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in Kirby have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Kirby, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Kirby High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2614 Hwy 27n.
Kirby, AR 71950
(870) 398-4211
Kirby, AR 71950
(870) 398-4211
Gr: 7-12 | 176 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Kirby, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Kirby, AR include Kirby High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Kirby?
1 public middle schools are located in Kirby.
What is the racial composition of students in Kirby?
Kirby public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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