Best High Schools in Arkansas

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The list is updated annually upon the release of the ATLAS test scores by the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, October 16, 2024.

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School															Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)							Ranking (2024 vs 2023)
ID	Rank (of 305)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Per Pupil Expenditures: Total	Personnel from Federal Funds	Non-Personnel from Federal Funds	Total from Federal Funds	Personnel from State and Local Funds	Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds	Total from State and Local Funds	Average Standard Score (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Rank (2023)	Rank Change from 2023	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)
050040901606	11	Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas High School Rogers	Public, Charter	7-12	1300 Melissa Dr Ste 216	Bentonville	72712	Benton County	Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas	Yes	No	No	Yes	(479) 715-6676	250	26	9.6	8.8%	185 (74.0%)	7 (2.8%)	31 (12.4%)	19 (7.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.2%)	$17,485			$388			$17,097	93	91.1	16	5
050007801078	12	Haas Hall Academy	Public, Charter	7-12	3155 N College Ave Ste 108	Fayetteville	72703	Washington County	Haas Hall Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(479) 267-4805	433	33	13.2	5.3%	282 (65.1%)	16 (3.7%)	40 (9.2%)	56 (12.9%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.3%)	$7,986			$42			$7,944	91.5	99.9	2	10
050306001618	13	Bentonville West High School	Public	9-12	1351 Gamble	Centerton	72719	Benton County	Bentonville School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 286-9800	2,418	192	12.6	22.5%	1,639 (67.8%)	112 (4.6%)	387 (16.0%)	124 (5.1%)	31 (1.3%)	20 (0.8%)	105 (4.3%)	$9,374			$1,236			$8,138	90.7	89.5	19	6
050597000306	14	Eureka Springs High School	Public	9-12	44 Kings Hwy Rd	Eureka Springs	72632	Carroll County	Eureka Springs School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 253-8875	222	21	10.7	51.4%	186 (83.8%)	7 (3.2%)	23 (10.4%)	4 (1.8%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$14,986			$1,204			$13,783	89.7	93.2	10	4
050972000711	15	Melbourne High School	Public	7-12	2270 Lacrosse Rd	Melbourne	72556	Izard County	Melbourne School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 368-4500	390	59	6.6	43.6%	374 (95.9%)	3 (0.8%)	8 (2.1%)	4 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$11,211			$688			$10,523	89.2	93.4	9	6
050309000078	16	Bergman High School	Public	9-12	8949 Hwy 7 N	Harrison	72601	Boone County	Bergman School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 741-1414	268	50	5.4	50.0%	250 (93.3%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	$10,123			$667			$9,456	89.2	92.9	12	4
050411000152	17	Genoa Central High School	Public	10-12	12472 Hwy 196	Texarkana	71854	Miller County	Genoa Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 653-2272	289	37	7.8	40.5%	279 (96.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	5 (1.7%)	$9,332			$702			$8,630	88.7	76.9	47	30
051323001083	18	Tuckerman High School	Public	8-12	300 N Dowell St	Tuckerman	72473	Jackson County	Jackson County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 349-2657	297	39	7.5	61.6%	264 (88.9%)	16 (5.4%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (3.4%)	$10,059			$615			$9,444	87.6	81.5	35	17
050699000424	19	Greenwood High School	Public	9-12	440 E Gary St	Greenwood	72936	Sebastian County	Greenwood School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 996-4141	879	112	7.8	19.8%	751 (85.4%)	2 (0.2%)	47 (5.3%)	14 (1.6%)	17 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (5.5%)	$10,861			$1,005			$9,855	87.3	95.8	6	13
050738000452	20	Harrison High School	Public	9-12	925 Goblin Dr	Harrison	72601	Boone County	Harrison School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 741-8223	868	127	6.8	41.6%	786 (90.6%)	5 (0.6%)	41 (4.7%)	6 (0.7%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (2.9%)	$9,335			$718			$8,617	87			(n/a)

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About our rankings:

Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on ATLAS English Language Arts, ATLAS Reading, ATLAS Algebra, ATLAS Geometry, ATLAS Biology test scores released by the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 16, 2024, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, usually on a yearly basis.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our Ranking FAQ. Details about our methodology are here.

Educational resources:

Public School Districts and Their Services: A Comprehensive Guide

No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education