Best Schools in Waveland, AR
Waveland, AR has 7 public schools (3 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary) serving 1,898 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in Waveland don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Waveland, AR
The top high schools in Waveland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. J.d. Leftwich High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Magazine School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 209 Students
2. Western Yell Co. High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Yell Co. School Dist. • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 142 Students
3. Paris High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paris School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 335 Students
Best Middle Schools in Waveland, AR
The top middle schools in Waveland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paris Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paris School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 317 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Waveland, AR
The top elementary schools in Waveland, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Paris Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Paris School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 431 Students
2. Magazine Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Magazine School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 284 Students
3. Western Yell Co. Elem. School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Western Yell Co. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 180 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Waveland, AR
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Waveland, AR has a total population of 174 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 76%, and 12% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Waveland, 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 Waveland, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
30.02 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.84 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
24.18 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waveland, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waveland, 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 Waveland, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Waveland, AR
How many schools are in Waveland, AR?
Waveland, AR has 7 public schools: 3 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 1,898 students in total.
How do schools in Waveland perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Waveland score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in Waveland don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Waveland?
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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- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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- Projected: 38%
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- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations