Best Schools in Sims, AR
Sims, AR has 5 public schools (2 high, 0 middle, 2 elementary) serving 1,394 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Sims don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Sims, AR
The top high schools in Sims, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount Ida High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Ida School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 212 Students
2. Two Rivers High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Two Rivers School District • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 470 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Sims, AR
The top elementary schools in Sims, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mount Ida Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mount Ida School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 235 Students
2. Ola Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Two Rivers School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 313 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Sims, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Sims, AR has a total population of 291 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Sims, 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 Sims, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
14.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Sims, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Sims, 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 Sims, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Sims, AR
How many schools are in Sims, AR?
Sims, AR has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 0 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 1,394 students in total.
How do schools in Sims perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in Sims score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Sims don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Sims?
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: 26%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 29%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations