For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 225 students in Scranton, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Scranton, AR is Scranton Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Scranton, AR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Scranton have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Scranton, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Scranton Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
103 N Eighth St
Scranton, AR 72863
(479) 938-7278
Scranton, AR 72863
(479) 938-7278
Gr: K-6 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Scranton, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Scranton, AR include Scranton Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Scranton?
1 public elementary schools are located in Scranton.
What is the racial composition of students in Scranton?
Scranton public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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