Top 3 Best North Little Rock Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 3,054 students in North Little Rock, AR.
The top ranked public middle schools in North Little Rock, AR are Lisa North Middle School, Arkansas Virtual High School and North Little Rock Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Little Rock, AR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in North Little Rock have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 38% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in North Little Rock, AR (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lisa North Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Grades: 6-8
| 358 students
Rank: #22.
Arkansas Virtual High School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4702 W Commercial Dr Ste B3
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 664-4225
Grades: 6-12
| 1,444 students
Rank: #33.
North Little Rock Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 Lakeview Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8250
Grades: 7-8
| 1,193 students
Rank: #44.
Pine Bluff Lighthouse Middle School Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
708 W Second Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(870) 534-0277
Grades: 7-8
| 59 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in North Little Rock, Arkansas

North Little Rock, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3902 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 771-8195
Grades: K-5
| 131 students
3901 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
Grades: K-5
| 161 students
3901 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
Grades: 7-8
| 25 students
5800 Alpha St
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3610
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
2400 Lakeview Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8200
Grades: 9-10
| 1,247 students
101 West 22nd St
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 771-8100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,359 students
4901 N Allen St
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 771-8180
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
5500 Lynch Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
10025 Oakland Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 851-5350
Grades: 9-12
| 887 students
3801 Jfk Blvd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8175
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
441 Mccain Blvd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8170
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
2300 Poplar St
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 771-8275
Grades: 6
| 613 students
5500 Lynch Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 136 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in North Little Rock, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in North Little Rock, AR include Lisa North Middle School, Arkansas Virtual High School and North Little Rock Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in North Little Rock, AR?
4 public middle schools are located in North Little Rock, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in North Little Rock, AR?
North Little Rock, AR public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black).

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