Best High Schools in Little Rock, AR

Little Rock, AR has 86 high schools with 49,690 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Little Rock score 28% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Little Rock underperform expectations.

1. Greenbrier High School

B+

SchoolGrade

51%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Greenbrier School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 817 Students

2. Maumelle Charter High School

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Academics Plus Charter School • Charter • Grades 8 - 12 • 454 Students

3. Des Arc High School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Des Arc School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 254 Students

4. Benton High School

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Benton School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 1319 Students

5. Conway High West

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Conway School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 2181 Students

6. Mt. Vernon/enola High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mt. Vernon/enola School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 251 Students

7. Bryant High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Bryant School District • Public • Grades 1 - 12 • 2199 Students

8. Vilonia High School

C+

SchoolGrade

39%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vilonia School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 859 Students

9. Lisa Academy North High School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lisa Academy Charter • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 299 Students

10. Cabot High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Cabot School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2198 Students

Best Middle Schools in Little Rock, AR

Little Rock, AR has 51 middle schools with 28,259 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Little Rock score 36% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Little Rock meet expectations.

1. Greenbrier Middle School

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Greenbrier School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 599 Students

2. Bethel Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bryant School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 709 Students

3. Ruth Doyle Intermediate School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Conway School District • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 562 Students

4. Harmony Grove Middle School

A-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Harmony Grove School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 269 Students

5. Cabot Junior High North

B+

SchoolGrade

49%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabot School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 888 Students

6. Vilonia Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Vilonia School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 479 Students

7. Benton Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Benton School District • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 1367 Students

8. Frank Mitchell Intermediate School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Vilonia School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 654 Students

9. Pinnacle View Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Little Rock School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 878 Students

10. Cabot Middle School North

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Cabot School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 907 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Little Rock, AR

Little Rock, AR has 149 elementary schools with 59,752 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Little Rock score 33% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 33% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Little Rock meet expectations.

1. Baker Interdistrict Elem. Sch.

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 386 Students

2. Greenbrier Springhill Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Greenbrier School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 447 Students

3. Forest Park Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Little Rock School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students

4. Greenbrier Wooster Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Greenbrier School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 407 Students

5. Don Roberts Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Little Rock School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 1004 Students

6. Chenal Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 450 Students

7. Jefferson Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Little Rock School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 413 Students

8. Greenbrier Eastside Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Greenbrier School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 479 Students

9. Woodrow Cummins Elementary Sch

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Conway School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 465 Students

10. Maumelle Charter Elementary School

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Academics Plus Charter School • Charter • Grades KG - 3 • 584 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Little Rock, AR

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

Community Factors

Little Rock, AR has a total population of 748,031 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Little Rock, AR

138,792

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

33%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Little Rock, AR.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

32.46 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.81 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

25.64 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Little Rock, AR.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,084 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

57 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

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  • Projected Test Scores: 51%
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  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 26%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 38%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 16%
  • Projected Test Scores: 21%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 43%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations