Best Lexa Public Preschools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 342 students in Lexa, AR.
The top-ranked public preschool in Lexa, AR is Barton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lexa, AR public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in Lexa have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Lexa, AR (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Barton Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9546 Hwy 85 South
Lexa, AR 72355
(870) 572-7294
Gr: PK-6 | 342 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 41%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in Lexa, AR?
The top-ranked public preschools in Lexa, AR include Barton Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Lexa?
1 public preschools are located in Lexa.
What is the racial composition of students in Lexa?
Lexa public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschools average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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