Best Schools in Ouachita County, AR
Ouachita County, AR has a total of 20 schools including 7 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools. A total of 6,498 students attend Ouachita County, AR schools. On average, schools in Ouachita County score 23% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Ouachita County don't meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Ouachita County, AR
Ouachita County, AR has 7 high schools with 2,107 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 Ouachita County score 18% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 25% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Ouachita County underperform expectations.
1. Harmony Grove High School
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Harmony Grove School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 423 Students
2. Smackover High School
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Smackover School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 299 Students
3. Nevada High School
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Nevada School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 184 Students
4. Bearden High School
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Bearden School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 218 Students
5. Gurdon High School
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Gurdon School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 209 Students
6. Camden Fairview High School
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Camden Fairview School Dist. • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 704 Students
Best Middle Schools in Ouachita County, AR
Ouachita County, AR has 5 middle schools with 1,898 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 Ouachita County score 20% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 24% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Ouachita County don't meet expectations.
1. Norphlet Middle School
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Smackover School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 317 Students
2. Magnolia Jr. High School
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Magnolia School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 595 Students
3. Cabe Middle School
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Gurdon School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 170 Students
4. Camden Fairview Middle School
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Camden Fairview School Dist. • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 519 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Ouachita County, AR
Ouachita County, AR has 8 elementary schools with 2,493 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 Ouachita County score 31% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 30% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Ouachita County meet expectations.
1. Smackover Elementary School
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Smackover School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 545 Students
2. Harmony Grove Elem. School
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Harmony Grove School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 465 Students
3. Gurdon Primary School
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Gurdon School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 266 Students
4. Bearden Elementary School
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Bearden School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 258 Students
5. Nevada Elementary School
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Nevada School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 230 Students
6. Ivory Intermediate School
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Camden Fairview School Dist. • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 297 Students
7. Sparkman Elementary School
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Harmony Grove School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 27 Students
8. Fairview Elementary School
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Camden Fairview School Dist. • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 591 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Ouachita County, AR
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Ouachita County, AR has a total population of 22,650 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 14% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Ouachita County, 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 Ouachita County, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
41.92 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
30.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ouachita County, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Ouachita County, AR.
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Speed Most Residents Can Get
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ISP Connectivity Demand Report
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- Actual Test Scores: 18%
- Projected Test Scores: 24%
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- Actual Test Scores: 35%
- Projected Test Scores: 33%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 31%
- Projected Test Scores: 31%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 22%
- Projected Test Scores: 27%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 22%
- Projected Test Scores: 25%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 31%
- Projected Test Scores: 31%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 26%
- Projected Test Scores: 29%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations