For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 404 students in Leachville, AR.
The top-ranked public school in Leachville, AR is Buffalo Island Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Leachville, AR public school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Leachville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Leachville, AR (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buffalo Island Central Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1208 Nelson
Leachville, AR 72438
(870) 486-5411
Leachville, AR 72438
(870) 486-5411
Gr: PK-6 | 404 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Leachville, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1 Mustang Dr
Leachville, AR 72438
(870) 539-6883
Leachville, AR 72438
(870) 539-6883
Gr: 7-9 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Leachville, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in Leachville, AR include Buffalo Island Central Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Leachville?
1 public schools are located in Leachville.
What is the racial composition of students in Leachville?
Leachville public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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