Best Newark Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 359 students in Newark, AR.
The top ranked public high school in Newark, AR is Cedar Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Newark, AR public high school have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Newark have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Newark, 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 Cedar Ridge High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).

Best Public High Schools in Newark, AR (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cedar Ridge High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1500 N Hill St
Newark, AR 72562
(870) 799-8691
Gr: 6-12 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Newark, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in Newark, AR include Cedar Ridge High School.
How many public high schools are located in Newark?
1 public high schools are located in Newark.
What is the racial composition of students in Newark?
Newark public high schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).

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