Top 5 Best Sharp County Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,829 students in Sharp County, AR.
The top ranked public schools in Sharp County, AR are Cherokee Elementary School, Cave City Middle School and Cave City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sharp County, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Sharp County 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 Sharp County Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherokee Elementary School
Math: 58% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Hwy 175 Spur
Hardy, AR 72542
(870) 257-3118
Hardy, AR 72542
(870) 257-3118
Grades: K-4
| 582 students
Rank: #22.
Cave City Middle School
Math: 45% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
711 N Main St
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Grades: 6-8
| 286 students
Rank: #33.
Cave City Elementary School
Math: 39% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
711 N Main St
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5393
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5393
Grades: PK-5
| 563 students
Rank: #44.
Highland High School
Math: 31% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Rebel Cir
Hardy, AR 72542
(870) 856-3273
Hardy, AR 72542
(870) 856-3273
Grades: 9-12
| 514 students
Rank: #55.
Highland Middle School
Math: 41% | Reading: 36%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1 Rebel Cir
Hardy, AR 72542
(870) 856-3284
Hardy, AR 72542
(870) 856-3284
Grades: 5-8
| 501 students
Rank: #66.
Cave City High Career & Collegiate Preparatory School
Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
620 N Main St
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Grades: 9-12
| 383 students
Sharp County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 600
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Grades: 7-12
| 479 students
711 N Main St
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5391
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5391
Grades: 5-6
| 210 students
200 School Drive
Evening Shade, AR 72532
(870) 266-3391
Evening Shade, AR 72532
(870) 266-3391
Grades: 7-12
| 103 students
200 School D
Evening Shade, AR 72532
(870) 266-3590
Evening Shade, AR 72532
(870) 266-3590
Grades: K-4
| 83 students
423 College Ave
Williford, AR 72482
(870) 966-4330
Williford, AR 72482
(870) 966-4330
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
423 College Ave
Williford, AR 72482
(870) 966-4330
Williford, AR 72482
(870) 966-4330
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Sharp County, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Sharp County, AR are Cherokee Elementary School, Cave City Middle School and Cave City Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Sharp County, AR?
6 public schools are located in Sharp County, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in Sharp County, AR?
Sharp County, 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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