Top Pope County Public Schools
For the 2021 school year, there are 22 public schools in Pope County, AR, serving 10,286 students. Pope County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Arkansas.
Pope County, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 44% statewide average). Schools in Pope County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public schools.
The top ranked public schools in Pope County, AR are Pottsville Middle Grade, Center Valley Elementary School and Pottsville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less 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 Pope County Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Pottsville Middle Grade Math: 84% | Reading: 65%Rank:10/Top 5%6926 Sr 24710
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 890-6631
Grades: 4-6 | 433 students
- Center Valley Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5%5401 Sr 12410
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-4540
Grades: PK-4 | 407 students
- Pottsville Elementary School Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%Rank:10/Top 5%87 South B St10
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-2133
Grades: PK-3 | 566 students
- Sequoyah Elementary School Math: 74% | Reading: 64%Rank:10/Top 10%1601 W 12th St10
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-2134
Grades: PK-4 | 569 students
- Dover Elementary School Math: 65% | Reading: 58%Rank:9/Top 20%75 Pine Hill Rd10
Dover, AR 72837
(479) 331-2702
Grades: PK-4 | 513 students
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- Dover Middle School Math: 59% | Reading: 57%Rank:9/Top 20%203 College St10
Dover, AR 72837
(479) 331-4814
Grades: 5-8 | 441 students
- Dwight Elementary School Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:9/Top 20%1300 W Second Place10
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-3967
Grades: K-4 | 227 students
- Pottsville Junior High School Math: 56% | Reading: 58%Rank:9/Top 20%250 Apache Dr10
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-6334
Grades: 7-9 | 402 students
- Russellville Middle School Math: 62% | Reading: 51%Rank:8/Top 30%1203 W 4th Place10
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-2557
Grades: 6-7 | 763 students
- Atkins Middle School Math: 59% | Reading: 51%Rank:8/Top 30%611 Nw 4th St10
Atkins, AR 72823
(479) 641-1008
Grades: 5-8 | 317 students
- Russellville Upper Elementary School Math: 58% | Reading: 51%Rank:8/Top 30%1201 W 4th Place10
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-2650
Grades: 5 | 419 students
- Russellville Junior High School Math: 48% | Reading: 56%Rank:8/Top 30%2000 W Parkway Dr10
Russellville, AR 72802
(479) 968-1599
Grades: 8-9 | 772 students
- Pottsville High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%Rank:7/Top 50%500 Apache Dr10
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-6334
Grades: 10-12 | 380 students
- London Elementary School Math: 50-59% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:7/Top 50%154 School St10
London, AR 72847
(479) 293-4241
Grades: PK-4 | 166 students
- Atkins Elementary School Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50%611 Nw 4th St10
Atkins, AR 72823
(479) 641-7085
Grades: PK-4 | 431 students
- Atkins High School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:6/Top 50%403 Ave Three Nw10
Atkins, AR 72823
(479) 641-7872
Grades: 9-12 | 283 students
- Dover High School Math: 32% | Reading: 52%Rank:6/Top 50%101 Pirates Loop10
Dover, AR 72837
(479) 331-2120
Grades: 9-12 | 436 students
- Russellville High School Math: 32% | Reading: 52%Rank:6/Top 50%2203 S Knoxville10
Russellville, AR 72802
(479) 968-3151
Grades: 10-12 | 1,221 student
- Hector Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50%104 Sycamore St10
Hector, AR 72843
(479) 284-3586
Grades: K-6 | 313 students
- Oakland Heights Elementary School Math: 46% | Reading: 40%Rank:5/Bottom 50%1501 S Detroit10
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-2084
Grades: PK-4 | 541 students
- Crawford Elementary School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50%1116 N Parker Rd10
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-4677
Grades: PK-4 | 407 students
- Hector High School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50%11601 Sr 2710
Hector, AR 72843
(479) 284-3536
Grades: 7-12 | 279 students
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