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Best Schools in Dardanelle, AR
Dardanelle, AR has 17 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 6 elementary) serving 8,941 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Dardanelle meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Dardanelle, AR
The top high schools in Dardanelle, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dardanelle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dardanelle School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 624 Students
2. Russellville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russellville School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1227 Students
3. Pottsville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pottsville School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 379 Students
4. Two Rivers High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Two Rivers School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 470 Students
5. Western Yell Co. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Yell Co. School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 142 Students
Best Middle Schools in Dardanelle, AR
The top middle schools in Dardanelle, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pottsville Middle Grade
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pottsville School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 407 Students
2. Pottsville Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pottsville School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 471 Students
3. Russellville Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russellville School District • Public • Grades 5 • 401 Students
4. Russellville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russellville School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 813 Students
5. Dardanelle Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dardanelle School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 524 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Dardanelle, AR
The top elementary schools in Dardanelle, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Pottsville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pottsville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 599 Students
2. Sequoyah Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Russellville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 574 Students
3. Dardanelle Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dardanelle School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 302 Students
4. Dardanelle Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dardanelle School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 614 Students
5. Western Yell Co. Elem. School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Yell Co. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 180 Students
6. Ola Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Two Rivers School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 313 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Dardanelle, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Dardanelle, AR has a total population of 8,972 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 83%, and 18% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Dardanelle, 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 Dardanelle, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.14 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Dardanelle, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Dardanelle, 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 Dardanelle, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Dardanelle, AR
How many schools are in Dardanelle, AR?
Dardanelle, AR has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 8,941 students in total.
How do schools in Dardanelle perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in Dardanelle score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Dardanelle meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Dardanelle?
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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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Dardanelle
4 of 4 schools in Dardanelle carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1C: 3
All 4 public schools we grade in Dardanelle. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.