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Best Schools in Kensett, AR
Kensett, AR has 13 public schools (3 high, 5 middle, 5 elementary) serving 7,681 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Kensett meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Kensett, AR
The top high schools in Kensett, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beebe High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beebe School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1031 Students
2. Searcy High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Searcy School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1166 Students
3. Riverview High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverview School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 325 Students
Best Middle Schools in Kensett, AR
The top middle schools in Kensett, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beebe Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beebe School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 519 Students
2. Southwest Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Searcy School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 910 Students
3. Ahlf Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Searcy School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 682 Students
4. Beebe Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beebe School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 487 Students
5. Riverview Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverview School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 213 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Kensett, AR
The top elementary schools in Kensett, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Beebe Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beebe School District • Public • Grades 2 - 4 • 871 Students
2. Judsonia Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverview School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 304 Students
3. Kensett Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Riverview School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 302 Students
4. Sidney Deener Elem. School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Searcy School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 385 Students
5. Beebe Early Childhood
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Beebe School District • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 486 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Kensett, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Kensett, AR has a total population of 1,839 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 78%, and 5% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Kensett, 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 Kensett, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
40.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.88 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
34.07 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kensett, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kensett, 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 Kensett, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Kensett, AR
How many schools are in Kensett, AR?
Kensett, AR has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 5 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 7,681 students in total.
How do schools in Kensett perform on state tests?
On average, 13 schools in Kensett score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Kensett meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kensett?
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: 33%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Kensett
1 of 1 schools in Kensett carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Kensett. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.