Best Schools in Powhatan, AR
Powhatan, AR has 6 public schools (3 high, 0 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,344 students. On average they score 32% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Powhatan don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Powhatan, AR
The top high schools in Powhatan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillcrest High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillcrest School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 181 Students
2. Walnut Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 462 Students
3. Hoxie High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoxie School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 366 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Powhatan, AR
The top elementary schools in Powhatan, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hillcrest Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hillcrest School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 253 Students
2. Hoxie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hoxie School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 502 Students
3. Walnut Ridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lawrence County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 580 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Powhatan, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Powhatan, AR has a total population of 761 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Powhatan, 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 Powhatan, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.42 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Powhatan, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Powhatan, 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 Powhatan, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Powhatan, AR
How many schools are in Powhatan, AR?
Powhatan, AR has 6 public schools: 3 high schools, 0 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,344 students in total.
How do schools in Powhatan perform on state tests?
On average, 6 schools in Powhatan score 32% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Powhatan don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Powhatan?
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: 32%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 27%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations