Best Schools in Balch, AR
Balch, AR has 5 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,141 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Balch exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Balch, AR
The top high schools in Balch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cross Cnty High A New Tech Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cross County School District • Charter • Grades 7 - 12 • 292 Students
2. Harrisburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 480 Students
3. Newport High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newport School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 612 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Balch, AR
The top elementary schools in Balch, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Weiner Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Harrisburg School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 101 Students
2. Newport Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newport School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 656 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Balch, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Balch, AR has a total population of 27 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 79%, and 5% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Balch, 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 Balch, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
46.74 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.28 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
37.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Balch, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Balch, 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 Balch, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Balch, AR
How many schools are in Balch, AR?
Balch, AR has 5 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,141 students in total.
How do schools in Balch perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Balch score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Balch exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Balch?
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: 37%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations