Top Arkansas Public Schools Eligible For Free Lunch
Approximately 27% of public school students in Arkansas are eligible for free lunch (2022).
The public schools with the highest eligible for free lunch are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public school with the highest percentage of students eligible for free lunch in Arkansas is Adkins Pre-k Center with 100% of students eligible.
Public Schools Eligible For Free Lunch in Arkansas (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Eligible for Free Lunch
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 100%
Grades: PK
500 Cloverdale Rd
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-3117
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-3117
Rank: #22.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 97%
Grades: PK-5
4150 Arnold Dr
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 988-4145
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 988-4145
Rank: #33.
Crestwood Elementary School
Math: 74% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 89%
Grades: K-5
1901 Crestwood Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8190
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8190
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Hackett High School
Math: 28% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 86%
Grades: 7-12
102 N Oak St
Hackett, AR 72937
(479) 638-7003
Hackett, AR 72937
(479) 638-7003
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 86%
Grades: 9-12
7900 N Hwy 7
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5011
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5011
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 82%
Grades: 1-6
1218 Cobb St
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5825
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5825
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Richland Elementary School
Math: 67% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 82%
Grades: K-6
1011 W Barton
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 735-6443
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 735-6443
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Harrisburg Jtc School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 81%
Grades: 9-11
1800 Pine Grove Ln
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5886
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5886
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Jessieville Middle School
Math: 41% | Reading: 52%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 81%
Grades: 6-8
7900 N Hwy 7
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5610
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5610
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Lakewood Elementary School
Math: 58% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 81%
Grades: K-5
1800 Fairway Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8270
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8270
Rank: #8 - 118. - 11.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 81%
Grades: 7-12
741 Main St
Pleasant Plains, AR 72568
(501) 345-2610
Pleasant Plains, AR 72568
(501) 345-2610
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Indian Hills Elementary School
Math: 54% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 80%
Grades: K-5
6800 Indian Hills Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 835-5622
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 835-5622
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Jessieville Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 80%
Grades: PK-5
7900 N Hwy 7
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5665
Jessieville, AR 71949
(501) 984-5665
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Siatech High Charter
Charter School
Math: <50%
Eligible for Free Lunch: 80%
Grades: 9-12
6900 Scott Hamilton Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 618-2500
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 618-2500
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
West Side High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 80%
Grades: 7-12
7295 Greers Ferry Rd
Higden, AR 72067
(501) 825-7241
Higden, AR 72067
(501) 825-7241
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Bradford High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 78%
Grades: 7-12
504 W Main St
Bradford, AR 72020
(501) 344-2607
Bradford, AR 72020
(501) 344-2607
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Park Magnet School
Magnet School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 78%
Grades: K-4
617 Main St
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 623-5661
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 623-5661
Rank: #16 - 1816. - 18.
Stuttgart High School
Math: 31% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 78%
Grades: 9-12
401 A W 22nd St
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-3561
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-3561
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Cedarville High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 77%
Grades: 9-12
9530 Pirates Point
Cedarville, AR 72932
(479) 474-7021
Cedarville, AR 72932
(479) 474-7021
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Cotter High School
Math: 37% | Reading: 45%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 77%
Grades: 7-12
198 Melba Ave
Cotter, AR 72626
(870) 435-6171
Cotter, AR 72626
(870) 435-6171
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Drew Central High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 77%
Grades: 9-12
250 University Dr
Monticello, AR 71655
(870) 367-6076
Monticello, AR 71655
(870) 367-6076
Rank: #19 - 2219. - 22.
Hector High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 77%
Grades: 7-12
11601 Sr 27
Hector, AR 72843
(479) 284-3536
Hector, AR 72843
(479) 284-3536
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Nevada High School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 76%
Grades: 7-12
6580 Us Hwy 278
Rosston, AR 71858
(870) 871-2478
Rosston, AR 71858
(870) 871-2478
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Westside High School
Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 76%
Grades: 7-12
400 Hwy 164 N
Coal Hill, AR 72832
(479) 497-1171
Coal Hill, AR 72832
(479) 497-1171
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Booneville High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 75%
Grades: 10-12
945 N Plum St
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-3277
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-3277
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Clinton High School
Math: 45% | Reading: 56%
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 75%
Grades: 9-12
489 Yellowjacket Ln
Clinton, AR 72031
(501) 745-6035
Clinton, AR 72031
(501) 745-6035
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Eligible for Free Lunch: 75%
Grades: 7-12
508 W Main St
Hartford, AR 72938
(479) 639-2239
Hartford, AR 72938
(479) 639-2239
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Hector Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 75%
Grades: K-6
104 Sycamore St
Hector, AR 72843
(479) 284-3586
Hector, AR 72843
(479) 284-3586
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
Morrilton Senior High School
Math: 28% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 75%
Grades: 9-12
701 E Harding St
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9430
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9430
Rank: #25 - 3025. - 30.
South Side High School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 75%
Grades: 7-12
334 Southside Rd
Bee Branch, AR 72013
(501) 654-2242
Bee Branch, AR 72013
(501) 654-2242
Rank: #31 - 3431. - 34.
Cedar Ridge High School
Math: 23% | Reading: 39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 74%
Grades: 6-12
1500 N Hill St
Newark, AR 72562
(870) 799-8691
Newark, AR 72562
(870) 799-8691
Rank: #31 - 3431. - 34.
Cossatot River High School
Math: 31% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 74%
Grades: 7-12
6330 Hwy 71 S
Cove, AR 71937
(870) 387-4200
Cove, AR 71937
(870) 387-4200
Rank: #31 - 3431. - 34.
Maynard Elementary School
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 74%
Grades: PK-6
113 Hwy 328 W
Maynard, AR 72444
(870) 647-2595
Maynard, AR 72444
(870) 647-2595
Rank: #31 - 3431. - 34.
Paris High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 74%
Grades: 9-12
2000 E Wood St
Paris, AR 72855
(479) 963-2247
Paris, AR 72855
(479) 963-2247
Rank: #35 - 3835. - 38.
Clinton Junior High School
Math: 59% | Reading: 62%
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Eligible for Free Lunch: 73%
Grades: 6-8
443 Yellowjacket Ln
Clinton, AR 72031
(501) 745-6079
Clinton, AR 72031
(501) 745-6079
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