Best Schools in Arkansas City, AR
Arkansas City, AR has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,435 students. On average they score 22% on state proficiency tests against a projected 19%, so schools in Arkansas City greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Arkansas City, AR
The top high schools in Arkansas City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcgehee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcgehee School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 320 Students
2. Dermott High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dermott School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 147 Students
Best Middle Schools in Arkansas City, AR
The top middle schools in Arkansas City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Conner Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcgehee School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 248 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Arkansas City, AR
The top elementary schools in Arkansas City, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mcgehee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mcgehee School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students
2. Dermott Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dermott School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 190 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Arkansas City, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Arkansas City, AR has a total population of 412 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Arkansas City, AR
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Arkansas City, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
27.35 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.65 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.70 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Arkansas City, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Arkansas City, AR.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Arkansas City, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Arkansas City, AR
How many schools are in Arkansas City, AR?
Arkansas City, AR has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,435 students in total.
How do schools in Arkansas City perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Arkansas City score 22% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 19%, so on average schools in Arkansas City greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Arkansas City?
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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- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 19%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 15%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 20%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 19%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 26%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 16%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations