For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 617 students in Little River County, AR.
The top ranked public high schools in Little River County, AR are Foreman High School and Ashdown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Little River County, AR public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Little River County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Little River County, AR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ashdown High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Little River County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Foreman High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
700 Rocky Comfort Rd
Foreman, AR 71836
(870) 542-7212
Foreman, AR 71836
(870) 542-7212
Gr: 7-12 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Ashdown High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
171 Locust St
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-3562
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-3562
Gr: 9-12 | 396 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Little River County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P O Box 360
Winthrop, AR 71866
(870) 381-7373
Winthrop, AR 71866
(870) 381-7373
Gr: PK-6 | 90 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Little River County, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in Little River County, AR include Foreman High School and Ashdown High School.
How many public high schools are located in Little River County?
2 public high schools are located in Little River County.
What is the racial composition of students in Little River County?
Little River County public high schools minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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