For the 2023 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 540 students in Poyen, AR.
The top ranked public schools in Poyen, AR are Poyen Elementary School and Poyen High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Poyen, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Poyen have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best Poyen, AR Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poyen Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
111 N School St
Poyen, AR 72128
(501) 332-2939
Poyen, AR 72128
(501) 332-2939
Grades: PK-6
| 257 students
Rank: #22.
Poyen High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
111 N School St
Poyen, AR 72128
(501) 332-2939
Poyen, AR 72128
(501) 332-2939
Grades: 7-12
| 283 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Poyen, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Poyen, AR are Poyen Elementary School and Poyen High School.
How many public schools are located in Poyen, AR?
2 public schools are located in Poyen, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in Poyen, AR?
Poyen, AR minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 40% (majority Black).
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