Best High Schools in 71959, AR

High schools
5
Students
1,569
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in 71959, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Murfreesboro High School

B+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

South Pike County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 297 Students

2. Dierks High School

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dierks School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 235 Students

3. Nashville High School

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Nashville School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 465 Students

4. Cossatot River High School

C

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cossatot River School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 374 Students

5. Kirby High School

D+

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Kirby School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 198 Students

Best Middle Schools in 71959, AR

Middle schools
2
Students
865
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in 71959, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Nashville Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nashville School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 400 Students

2. Nashville Junior High School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nashville School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 465 Students

Best Elementary Schools in 71959, AR

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,739
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in 71959, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Wickes Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cossatot River School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 242 Students

2. Murfreesboro Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

South Pike County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 358 Students

3. Nashville Primary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Nashville School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 601 Students

4. Kirby Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kirby School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 250 Students

5. Joann Walters Elementary Sch

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Dierks School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 288 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in 71959, AR

Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

71959, AR has a total population of 662 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 23% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in 71959, AR

4,265

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

89%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

23%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 71959, AR.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

15.71 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.29 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

9.42 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 71959, AR.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 71959, AR.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

822 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit 71959, AR Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in 71959, AR

How many schools are in 71959, AR?

71959, AR has 13 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,265 students in total.

How do schools in 71959 perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in 71959 score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in 71959 exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 71959?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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