Top 3 Best Van Buren Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,566 students in Van Buren, AR.
The top ranked public middle schools in Van Buren, AR are Northridge Middle School, Butterfield Trail Middle School and River Valley Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Van Buren, AR public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Middle schools in Van Buren have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 38% (majority Black).

Best Van Buren, AR Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northridge Middle School
Math: 54% | Reading: 51%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
120 Northridge Dr
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 471-3126
Grades: 6-8
| 700 students
Rank: #22.
Butterfield Trail Middle School
Math: 38% | Reading: 32%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
310 N 11th St
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-6838
Grades: 6-8
| 636 students
Rank: #33.
River Valley Virtual Academy
Charter School
Math: 27% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
821 Pointer Trail
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 471-3165
Grades: K-12
| 230 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Van Buren, Arkansas

Van Buren, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
913 North 24th St
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-7059
Grades: 5-6
| 472 students
301 Mt Vista Ave
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-6918
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
501 N 24th St
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 471-3150
Grades: K-12
| 108 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Van Buren, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in Van Buren, AR include Northridge Middle School, Butterfield Trail Middle School and River Valley Virtual Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in Van Buren, AR?
3 public middle schools are located in Van Buren, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in Van Buren, AR?
Van Buren, AR public middle schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 38% (majority Black).

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