Top 10 Most Improved Public Schools in Arkansas (2024)

A school's improvement is based on a its total rise in ranking spots during the last five years (2019-24).
Improved Rank Range: 219 802 Avg. Improved Rank: 316

Most Improved Public Schools in Arkansas (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Ranking Change (2019-24)
Grades
Location
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-mansfield
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +802
(from 947 to 145)
Grades: 8-12
36 Johnny Cake Point Rd
Mansfield, AR 72944
(479) 928-0166
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Premier High School Of Little Rock
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +802
(from 947 to 145)
Grades: 9-12
1621 Dr Martin Luther King Dr
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 400-4873
Rank: #33.
Parkview Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +470
(from 562 to 92)
Grades: K-5
605 Parkview St
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-8730
Rank: #44.
Umpire K-12 School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +367
(from 614 to 247)
Grades: K-12
142 School St
Umpire, AR 71971
(870) 583-2141
Rank: #55.
Imboden Area Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +361
(from 893 to 532)
Grades: K-8
605 W 3rd St
Imboden, AR 72434
(870) 869-3015
Rank: #66.
Cross Cnty High A New Tech School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +357
(from 598 to 241)
Grades: 7-12
21 County Rd 215
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3337
Rank: #77.
Genoa Central High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +347
(from 669 to 322)
Grades: 9-12
12472 Hwy 196
Texarkana, AR 71854
(870) 653-2272
Rank: #88.
Eagle Mountain Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +343
(from 555 to 212)
Grades: PK-5
600 Eagle Mountain Blvd
Batesville, AR 72501
(870) 698-9141
Rank: #99.
Horatio High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +331
(from 821 to 490)
Grades: 7-12
205 Isbell St
Horatio, AR 71842
(870) 832-2341
Rank: #1010.
Mountainburg Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +326
(from 502 to 176)
Grades: PK-4
129 Hwy 71 Sw
Mountainburg, AR 72946
(479) 369-2762
Rank: #1111.
Huntsville Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +325
(from 594 to 269)
Grades: 6-8
133 School Dr
Huntsville, AR 72740
(479) 738-6520
Rank: #1212.
Gosnell Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +315
(from 425 to 110)
Grades: K-6
600 Hwy 181
Blytheville, AR 72315
(870) 532-4003
Rank: #1313.
Poyen Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +313
(from 444 to 131)
Grades: PK-6
111 N School St
Poyen, AR 72128
(501) 332-2939
Rank: #1414.
Gentry High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +306
(from 719 to 413)
Grades: 9-12
1155 Pioneer Lane
Gentry, AR 72734
(479) 736-2666
Rank: #1515.
Academic Center For Excellence
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +299
(from 876 to 577)
Grades: 7-12
21 Funtastic Dr
Cabot, AR 72023
(501) 843-3363
Rank: #1616.
Decatur Middle School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +286
(from 812 to 526)
Grades: 5-8
1498 Stadium Ave
Decatur, AR 72722
(479) 752-3986
Rank: #1717.
Kingston High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +284
(from 614 to 330)
Grades: 7-12
300 School St
Kingston, AR 72742
(479) 665-2835
Rank: #1818.
Mount Ida High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +278
(from 719 to 441)
Grades: 7-12
338 Whittington St
Mount Ida, AR 71957
(870) 867-4517
Rank: #1919.
Yocum Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +275
(from 850 to 575)
Grades: K-4
308 S College St
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5096
Rank: #2020.
Morrilton Junior High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +272
(from 537 to 265)
Grades: 7-8
1400 Poor Farm Rd
Morrilton, AR 72110
(501) 354-9437
Rank: #2121.
Grace Hill Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +262
(from 823 to 561)
Grades: PK-5
901 N Dixieland Rd
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3670
Rank: #2222.
Harmony Grove Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +261
(from 358 to 97)
Grades: 4-6
2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 860-6796
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Dequeen High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +249
(from 690 to 441)
Grades: 10-12
1803 W Coulter Dr
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-2426
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
West Side High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +249
(from 690 to 441)
Grades: 7-12
7295 Greers Ferry Rd
Higden, AR 72067
(501) 825-7241
Rank: #2525.
Arkansas Consolidated High School-harrisburg
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Rank Change: +246
(from 386 to 140)
Grades: 9-12
1800 Pine Grove Ln
Harrisburg, AR 72432
(870) 578-5886
Rank: #2626.
Gurdon Primary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +244
(from 871 to 627)
Grades: PK-4
401 N 10th St
Gurdon, AR 71743
(870) 353-4321
Rank: #2727.
Academies At Rivercrest High School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +243
(from 868 to 625)
Grades: 9-12
1700 W State Hwy 14
Wilson, AR 72395
(870) 655-8121
Rank: #2828.
Pea Ridge High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +241
(from 818 to 577)
Grades: 10-12
781 W Pickens Rd
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-8182
Rank: #2929.
Bald Knob High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Rank Change: +240
(from 907 to 667)
Grades: 9-12
901 N Hickory St
Bald Knob, AR 72010
(501) 724-3843
Rank: #3030.
Mayflower Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +235
(from 576 to 341)
Grades: PK-4
4 Grove St
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0387
Rank: #3131.
Hillcrest Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Rank Change: +233
(from 322 to 89)
Grades: PK-6
180 School St
Lynn, AR 72440
(870) 528-3462
Rank: #3232.
Elkins Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +229
(from 485 to 256)
Grades: 6-8
349 N Center
Elkins, AR 72727
(479) 643-2552
Rank: #3333.
Yellville-summit Elem. School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Rank Change: +228
(from 496 to 268)
Grades: PK-6
1124 N Panther Ave
Yellville, AR 72687
(870) 449-4244
Rank: #3434.
Cossatot River High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +223
(from 718 to 495)
Grades: 7-12
6330 Hwy 71 S
Cove, AR 71937
(870) 387-4200
Rank: #35 - 3735. - 37.
Manila High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Rank Change: +219
(from 598 to 379)
Grades: 7-12
419 E Olympia St
Manila, AR 72442
(870) 561-4417
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