Top Pine Bluff Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 16 public schools in Pine Bluff, AR, serving 6,773 students. Pine Bluff has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Arkansas.
Pine Bluff, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Pine Bluff have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Pine Bluff, AR are L. L. Owen Elementary School, Watson Chapel Junior High School and Coleman Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 39% (majority Black).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is less than the Arkansas public school average of 14:1.
Top Pine Bluff, AR Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- L. L. Owen Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:2/Bottom 50%3605 Oakwood Rd10
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 879-3741
Grades: 2-3 | 363 students
- Watson Chapel Junior High School Math: 19% | Reading: 26%Rank:1/Bottom 50%3900 Camden Rd10
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 879-4420
Grades: 7-9 | 586 students
- Coleman Elementary School Math: 22% | Reading: 19%Rank:1/Bottom 50%4600 W 13th St10
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 879-3630
Grades: 4-6 | 641 students
- Thirty-fourth Ave. Elementary School Math: 24% | Reading: 13%Rank:1/Bottom 50%801 E 34th Ave10
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 543-4392
Grades: 1-5 | 439 students
- Pine Bluff Lighthouse Academy Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50%708 W Second St10
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 534-0277
Grades: K-6 | 264 students
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- W. T. Cheney Elementary School Math: 21% | Reading: 16%Rank:1/Bottom 50%2206 Ridgway Rd10
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 543-4382
Grades: 2-5 | 378 students
- Jack Robey Junior High School Math: 19% | Reading: 14%Rank:1/Bottom 50%4101 Olive St10
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 543-4280
Grades: 6-8 | 788 students
- Watson Chapel High School Math: 8% | Reading: 20%Rank:1/Bottom 50%4000 Camden Rd10
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 879-3230
Grades: 10-12 | 652 students
- Broadmoor Elementary School Math: 16% | Reading: 12%Rank:1/Bottom 50%1106 Wisconsin St10
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 543-4368
Grades: 1-5 | 458 students
- Pine Bluff High School Math: 6% | Reading: 17%Rank:1/Bottom 50%711 W 11th St10
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 543-4300
Grades: 9-12 | 1,220 student
- Quest Middle School Of Pine Bluff Charter School
Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50%308 S Blake St10
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 329-3310
Grades: 5-11 | 99 students
- Pine Bluff Lighthouse College Prep Academy High School Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50%708 W Second St10
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 534-0217
Grades: 7-8 | 36 students
- Edgewood Elementary School4100 W 32nd St
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 879-1252
Grades: K-1 | 340 students
- Forrest Park Prep Preschool1903 W 34th St
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 543-4374
Grades: PK | 144 students
- Jefferson Area Vocational Center Vocational School221 S Beech St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 534-1944
Grades: 9-12 | n/a student
- Southwood Elementary School4200 Fir Street
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 543-4390
Grades: K-1 | 365 students
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