For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 944 students in Nashville, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Nashville, AR are Nashville Primary School and Nashville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Nashville, AR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Nashville have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Nashville, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Nashville Primary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 North Eighth St.
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3510
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3510
Gr: K-3 | 569 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Nashville Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Immanuel St.
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3262
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-3262
Gr: 4-6 | 375 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Nashville, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Nashville, AR include Nashville Primary School and Nashville Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Nashville?
2 public elementary schools are located in Nashville.
What is the racial composition of students in Nashville?
Nashville public elementary schools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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