Best Schools in Sevier County, AR
Sevier County, AR has 18 public schools (6 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary) serving 6,062 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 33%, so schools in Sevier County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sevier County, AR
The top high schools in Sevier County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dierks High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dierks School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 235 Students
2. Cossatot River High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cossatot River School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 374 Students
3. Horatio High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horatio School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 321 Students
4. Dequeen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dequeen School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 481 Students
5. Ashdown High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ashdown School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 398 Students
6. Mineral Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mineral Springs School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 171 Students
Best Middle Schools in Sevier County, AR
The top middle schools in Sevier County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dequeen Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dequeen School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 343 Students
2. Ashdown Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ashdown School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 283 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sevier County, AR
The top elementary schools in Sevier County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wickes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cossatot River School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 242 Students
2. Dequeen Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dequeen School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 523 Students
3. Horatio Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Horatio School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 373 Students
4. Joann Walters Elementary Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dierks School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 288 Students
5. Ashdown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ashdown School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 627 Students
6. Mineral Springs Elem. School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mineral Springs School Dist. • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 204 Students
7. Dequeen Primary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dequeen School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 576 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sevier County, AR
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sevier County, AR has a total population of 15,839 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sevier 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 Sevier County, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
47.24 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
39.25 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sevier County, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sevier County, 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 Sevier County, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sevier County, AR
How many schools are in Sevier County, AR?
Sevier County, AR has 18 public schools: 6 high schools, 2 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 6,062 students in total.
How do schools in Sevier County perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Sevier County score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 33%, so on average schools in Sevier County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sevier County?
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: 27%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 21%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 25%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 22%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Sevier County
2 places in Sevier County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
School districts (1)
- Dequeen School District (5 schools)