Best High Schools in Charleston, AR

High schools
3
Students
949
Avg actual
32%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lavaca High School

B+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lavaca School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 260 Students

2. County Line High School

B

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

County Line School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 254 Students

3. Charleston High School

B-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Charleston School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 435 Students

See all 285 high schools in Arkansas ranked

Best Middle Schools in Charleston, AR

Middle schools
1
Students
231
Avg actual
36%
Avg projected
45%
Impact
don't meet expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lavaca Middle School

C

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Lavaca School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 231 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Charleston, AR

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,111
Avg actual
44%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. County Line Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

County Line School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 311 Students

2. Charleston Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Charleston School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 454 Students

3. Lavaca Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Lavaca School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 346 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Charleston, AR

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

Community Factors

Charleston, AR has a total population of 3,739 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 21% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Charleston, AR

2,291

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

88%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

21%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Charleston, AR.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

C-

17.76 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.21 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.56 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Charleston, AR.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,009 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

29 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Charleston, AR

How many schools are in Charleston, AR?

Charleston, AR has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,291 students in total.

How do schools in Charleston perform on state tests?

On average, 7 schools in Charleston score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 42%, so on average schools in Charleston meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Charleston?

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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Charleston, AR

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Ursula, AR

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Branch, AR

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Vesta, AR

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Peterpender, AR

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lavaca, AR

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Riverdale, AR

  • Actual: 34%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Ratcliff, AR

  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Caulksville, AR

  • Actual: 42%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cecil, AR

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Central City, AR

  • Actual: 36%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations

Every school in Charleston

Average SchoolGrade
B
Meeting or exceeding expectations
50%
Exceeding
0%
Avg actual scores
35.5%
Avg projected
43.5%

2 of 2 schools in Charleston carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

B: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Charleston. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

High schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)