For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 945 students in Tuckerman, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in Tuckerman, AR are Tuckerman Elementary School, Tuckerman High School and Swifton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Tuckerman, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Tuckerman have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Tuckerman, AR (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tuckerman Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 N Dowell St
Tuckerman, AR 72473
(870) 349-2312
Tuckerman, AR 72473
(870) 349-2312
Gr: PK-4 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Tuckerman High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
300 N Dowell St
Tuckerman, AR 72473
(870) 349-2657
Tuckerman, AR 72473
(870) 349-2657
Gr: 8-12 | 288 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Swifton Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Ashley
Tuckerman, AR 72473
(870) 485-2381
Tuckerman, AR 72473
(870) 485-2381
Gr: 5-7 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Tuckerman, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in Tuckerman, AR include Tuckerman Elementary School, Tuckerman High School and Swifton Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Tuckerman?
3 public schools are located in Tuckerman.
What is the racial composition of students in Tuckerman?
Tuckerman public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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