| District | City | Rating | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bentonville Public Schools | Bentonville | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 4 |
| Bentonville School District | Bentonville | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 1 |
| Bismarck Public Schools | Bismarck | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 1 |
| Greenbrier School District | Greenbrier | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 2 |
| Pottsville Public Schools | Pottsville | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 1 |
| Valley View School District | Jonesboro | 10/10 Excellent · 99th pct | 1 |
| Bryant Public Schools | Alexander | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 4 |
| County Line School District | Branch | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 2 |
| Des Arc Public Schools | Biscoe | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 4 |
| Fayetteville Public Schools | Fayetteville | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 1 |
| Greenwood School District | Fort Smith | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 4 |
| Harrison School District | Harrison | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 2 |
| Heber Springs School District | Heber Springs | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 2 |
| Melbourne School District | Guion | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 5 |
| Salem School District | Camp | 10/10 Excellent · 98th pct | 4 |
| Jackson County School District | Grubbs | 10/10 Excellent · 96th pct | 3 |
| Lakeside School District | Lakeside | 10/10 Excellent · 96th pct | 2 |
| Bergman School District | Bergman | 10/10 Excellent · 93th pct | 1 |
| Brookland School District | Jonesboro | 10/10 Excellent · 93th pct | 2 |
| Cabot Public Schools | Austin | 10/10 Excellent · 93th pct | 3 |
| Conway Public Schools | Conway | 10/10 Excellent · 93th pct | 3 |
| Emerson-Taylor-Bradley School District | Emerson-Taylor-Bradley | 10/10 Excellent · 93th pct | 3 |
| Farmington School District | Fayetteville | 10/10 Excellent · 93th pct | 2 |
| Gravette School District | Bella Vista | 10/10 Excellent · 93th pct | 5 |
| Viola School District | Bexar | 10/10 Excellent · 93th pct | 5 |
| Charleston School District | Charleston | 10/10 Excellent · 91th pct | 1 |
| De Queen School District | De Queen | 10/10 Excellent · 91th pct | 3 |
| McCrory School District | Mc Crory | 10/10 Excellent · 91th pct | 2 |
| Norfork Schools | Norfork | 10/10 Excellent · 91th pct | 1 |
| Russellville Schools | Russellville | 10/10 Excellent · 91th pct | 3 |
| Searcy School District | Letona | 10/10 Excellent · 91th pct | 2 |
| Manila School District | West Ridge | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 3 |
| Mountain View School District | Fox | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 8 |
| Nemo Vista School District | Center Ridge | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 1 |
| Rogers Public Schools | Garfield | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 3 |
| Rogers School District | Rogers | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 1 |
| Scranton School District | Scranton | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 1 |
| Vilonia School District | Vilonia | 9/10 Excellent · 89th pct | 1 |
| Atkins Public Schools | Atkins | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 1 |
| Buffalo Island Central School District | Black Oak | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 3 |
| Cross County School District | Cherry Valley | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 3 |
| Dardanelle Public Schools | Dardanelle | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 2 |
| Lake Hamilton School District | Pearcy | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 2 |
| Lavaca Public Schools | Cecil | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 2 |
| Mammoth Spring Schools | Mammoth Spring | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 1 |
| Mount Vernon-Enola School District | Enola | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 2 |
| Mountain Home School District | Gamaliel | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 6 |
| Nashville School District | Nashville | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 1 |
| Ouachita School District | Donaldson | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 2 |
| Prairie Grove School District | Prairie Grove | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 1 |
| Searcy County School District | Harriet | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 3 |
| Southside School District | Rosie | 9/10 Excellent · 87th pct | 1 |
| DeWitt School District | Almyra | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 9 |
| Fountain Lake School District | Hot Springs Village | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 2 |
| Gosnell School District | Dell | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 1 |
| Sheridan School District | Grapevine | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 5 |
| White Hall School District | White Hall | 9/10 Excellent · 84th pct | 3 |
| Alma School District | Alma | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 3 |
| Beebe School District | Beebe | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 4 |
| Gentry Public Schools | Gentry | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 1 |
| Glen Rose School District | Traskwood | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 1 |
| Harmony Grove School District | Harmony Grove | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 1 |
| Highland School District | Williford | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 4 |
| Hillcrest School District | Lynn | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 5 |
| Mena Public Schools | Hatfield | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 1 |
| Ozark School District | Altus | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 2 |
| Pangburn School District | Pangburn | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 1 |
| Paragould School District | Beech Grove | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 2 |
| Pea Ridge School District | Pea Ridge | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 1 |
| Quitman School District | Quitman | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 1 |
| Riverside School District | Caraway | 9/10 Excellent · 82th pct | 2 |
| East End School District | Bigelow | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 2 |
| Elkins School District | Fayetteville | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 1 |
| Fouke School District | Fouke | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 2 |
| Jessieville School District | Jessieville | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 1 |
| Mount Ida School District | Mount Ida | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 3 |
| Ouachita River School District | Mena | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 3 |
| Paris School District | New Blaine | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 3 |
| Poyen School District | Poyen | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 1 |
| Siloam Springs Schools | Siloam Springs | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 2 |
| South Pike County School District | Antoine | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 4 |
| Van Buren School District | Van Buren | 8/10 Good · 80th pct | 1 |
| Batesville School District | Batesville | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 3 |
| Cleveland County School District | Cleveland | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 3 |
| Concord Public Schools | Wilburn | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 5 |
| Foreman School District | Foreman | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 1 |
| Fort Smith Public Schools | Fort Smith | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 4 |
| Greene County Technical School District | Delaplaine | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 2 |
| Perryville School District | Adona | 8/10 Good · 78th pct | 2 |
| Barton-Lexa School District | Lexa | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 2 |
| Berryville Public Schools | Berryville | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 1 |
| Cedarville School District | Cedarville | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 3 |
| Centerpoint School District | Amity | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 2 |
| Corning Public Schools | Biggers | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 8 |
| Cossatot River School District | Cove | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 5 |
| Dierks School District | Dierks | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 3 |
| Flippin School District | Bull Shoals | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 3 |
| Hackett Public Schools | Hackett | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 3 |
| Hoxie School District | Alicia | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 3 |
| Izard Cty Consolidated Schools | Horseshoe Bend | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 6 |
| Lamar School District | Hagarville | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 3 |
| Mansfield School District | Huntington | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 2 |
| Palestine-Wheatley School District | Goodwin | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 3 |
| Piggott School District | Piggott | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 3 |
| Rose Bud School District | Romance | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 2 |
| Shirley School District | Fairfield Bay | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 2 |
| South Conway County School District | Menifee | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 4 |
| South Side-Bee Branch School District | Bee Branch | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 2 |
| Springdale School District | Springdale | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 2 |
| Westside Consolidated School District | Bono | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 3 |
| Wonderview School District | Cleveland | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 4 |
| Wynne Public Schools | Parkin | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 2 |
| Yellville-Summit School District | Peel | 8/10 Good · 73th pct | 2 |
| Ashdown School District | Ashdown | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 5 |
| Booneville School District | Booneville | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 1 |
| Guy-Perkins Schools | Guy | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 1 |
| Harrisburg School District | Fisher | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 3 |
| Jasper School District | Jasper | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 6 |
| Lincoln School District | Canehill | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 4 |
| Mulberry School District | Mulberry | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 1 |
| Pocahontas School District | Pocahontas | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 1 |
| West Side School District | Edgemont | 8/10 Good · 71th pct | 3 |
| Tipton County School District | Frenchmans Bayou | 8/10 Good | 1 |
| Arkadelphia School District | Arkadelphia | 7/10 Good · 67th pct | 4 |
| Bay School District | Bay | 7/10 Good · 67th pct | 1 |
| Hamburg School District | Hamburg | 7/10 Good · 67th pct | 6 |
| Mayflower School District | Mayflower | 7/10 Good · 67th pct | 1 |
| Pulaski County Special School District | College Station | 7/10 Good · 67th pct | 14 |
| Smackover-Norphlet School District | Smackover-Norphlet | 7/10 Good · 67th pct | 5 |
| Horatio School District | Horatio | 7/10 Good | 2 |
| Carlisle School District | Carlisle | 6/10 Average · 60th pct | 2 |
| Hazen School District | De Valls Bluff | 6/10 Average · 60th pct | 3 |
| Hector School District | Tilly | 6/10 Average · 60th pct | 3 |
| Kirby School District | Glenwood | 6/10 Average · 60th pct | 2 |
| Lead Hill School District | Diamond City | 6/10 Average · 60th pct | 2 |
| Magazine Schools | Blue Mountain | 6/10 Average · 60th pct | 2 |
| Magnolia School District | Magnolia | 6/10 Average · 60th pct | 3 |
| Rector School District | Greenway | 6/10 Average · 60th pct | 2 |
| El Dorado School District | El Dorado | 6/10 Average · 58th pct | 1 |
| Green Forest School District | Alpena | 6/10 Average · 58th pct | 3 |
| Huntsville School District | Combs | 6/10 Average · 58th pct | 8 |
| Cedar Ridge School District | Thida | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 7 |
| Fordyce School District | Fordyce | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 2 |
| Greenland Public Schools | West Fork | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 2 |
| Hot Springs School District | Hot Springs National Park | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 1 |
| Jonesboro Public Schools | State University | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 1 |
| Lonoke School District | Lonoke | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 1 |
| Marmaduke School District | Lafe | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 2 |
| Nettleton School District | Jonesboro | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 1 |
| Stuttgart School District | Casscoe | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 2 |
| Two Rivers School District | Casa | 6/10 Average · 56th pct | 9 |
| Blevins School District | Blevins | 6/10 Average · 53th pct | 3 |
| Rivercrest School District | Bassett | 6/10 Average · 53th pct | 7 |
| Sloan-Hendrix School District | Imboden | 6/10 Average · 53th pct | 3 |
| Texarkana School District | Texarkana | 6/10 Average · 53th pct | 1 |
| Trumann Schools | Trumann | 6/10 Average · 53th pct | 1 |
| White County Central School District | Judsonia | 6/10 Average · 53th pct | 1 |
| Bald Knob School District | Bald Knob | 6/10 Average · 51th pct | 2 |
| Bearden School District | Bearden | 6/10 Average · 51th pct | 2 |
| Little Rock School District | Little Rock | 5/10 Average · 49th pct | 9 |
| Riverview School District | Higginson | 5/10 Average · 49th pct | 3 |
| Bradford School District | Bradford | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 1 |
| Crossett School District | Crossett | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 1 |
| Cutter-Morning Star School District | Hot Springs National Park | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 1 |
| Maynard School District | Maynard | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 2 |
| Newport School District | Amagon | 5/10 Average · 47th pct | 5 |
| Warren School District | Warren | 5/10 Average · 44th pct | 2 |
| England School District | England | 5/10 Average · 42th pct | 2 |
| McGehee School District | McGehee | 5/10 Average · 42th pct | 5 |
| Hermitage School District | Hermitage | 4/10 Below Average · 40th pct | 2 |
| Malvern Special School District | Malvern Special | 4/10 Below Average · 40th pct | 3 |
| Decatur School District | Decatur | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 1 |
| Drew Central School District | Drew Central | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 2 |
| Nevada School District | Nevada | 4/10 Below Average · 36th pct | 3 |
| Prescott School District | Prescott | 4/10 Below Average · 31th pct | 2 |
| Dumas School District | Dumas | 3/10 Below Average · 29th pct | 4 |
| Marion School District | Clarkedale | 3/10 Below Average · 29th pct | 5 |
| Star City School District | Star | 3/10 Below Average · 29th pct | 3 |
| Hampton School District | Hampton | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 2 |
| West Memphis School District | West Memphis | 3/10 Below Average · 24th pct | 5 |
| Deer/Mount Judea School District | Deer | 3/10 Below Average · 22th pct | 5 |
| Hope School District | Hope | 3/10 Below Average · 22th pct | 2 |
| Junction City School District | Junction | 2/10 Poor · 20th pct | 1 |
| Brinkley School District | Brinkley | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 2 |
| Gurdon School District | Gurdon | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 3 |
| Westside School District | Coal Hill | 2/10 Poor · 18th pct | 2 |
| Camden Fairview School District | Camden Fairview | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 3 |
| Midland School District | Floral | 2/10 Poor · 16th pct | 2 |
| Mineral Springs School District | Mineral Springs | 2/10 Poor · 13th pct | 4 |
| Mountain Pine School District | Mountain Pine | 2/10 Poor · 13th pct | 1 |
| Osceola School District | Driver | 2/10 Poor · 11th pct | 1 |
| Watson Chapel School District | Watson Chapel | 2/10 Poor · 11th pct | 1 |
| Lafayette County School District | Lafayette | 1/10 Poor · 9th pct | 4 |
| Blytheville School District | Blytheville | 1/10 Poor · 7th pct | 1 |
| Clarendon School District | Clarendon | 1/10 Poor · 7th pct | 4 |
| Dermott School District | Dermott | 1/10 Poor · 7th pct | 1 |
| Forrest City School District | Caldwell | 1/10 Poor · 4th pct | 5 |
| Helena-West Helena School District | Helena | 1/10 Poor · 4th pct | 2 |
| Strong School District | Strong | 1/10 Poor · 4th pct | 2 |
| Pine Bluff School District | Pine Bluff | 1/10 Poor · 2th pct | 7 |
| Lee County School District | Aubrey | 1/10 Poor · 1th pct | 6 |
| Marvell School District | Crumrod | 1/10 Poor · 1th pct | 9 |
| Augusta School District | Augusta | Not rated | 3 |
| Bauxite School District | Bauxite | Not rated | 2 |
| Caddo Hills School District | Caddo Gap | Not rated | 2 |
| Calico Rock School District | Calico Rock | Not rated | 4 |
| Cave City School District | Cave City | Not rated | 2 |
| Clarksville School District | Clarksville | Not rated | 1 |
| Clinton School District | Choctaw | Not rated | 4 |
| Cotter School District | Cotter | Not rated | 2 |
| Dover School District | Dover | Not rated | 1 |
| Earle School District | Earle | Not rated | 1 |
| East Poinsett County School District | Lepanto | Not rated | 4 |
| Eureka Springs School District | Eureka Springs | Not rated | 2 |
| Jacksonville North Pulaski School District | Jacksonville | Not rated | 2 |
| Lawrence County School District | Black Rock | Not rated | 4 |
| Mountainburg Schools | Chester | Not rated | 2 |
| North Little Rock School District | North Little Rock | Not rated | 2 |
| Omaha School District | Omaha | Not rated | 1 |
| Ozark Mountain School District | Everton | Not rated | 8 |
| Waldron School District | Harvey | Not rated | 4 |
| Western Yell County School District | Belleville | Not rated | 3 |
School Districts in Arkansas
Arkansas is home to 222 public school districts serving approximately 492,841 students across 615+ zip codes. The average district rating statewide is 7/10, based on state reading and math assessment proficiency (NCES EDFacts, 2017–18 — the most recent district-level federal collection we have processed), ranked against other districts in the same state. Directory data (enrollment, schools, contacts) is NCES CCD 2024–25.
Top-rated districts in Arkansas include Bentonville Public Schools, Bentonville School District, Bismarck Public Schools, and 2 more top-rated districts. Use the table above to sort and compare all districts, or click any district name to view its full profile including assigned schools, enrollment, and spending data.
Finding Your District in Arkansas
School district boundaries in Arkansas are determined by your residential address, not just your city or zip code. In some areas, a single zip code spans multiple districts, or a district may serve students across several zip codes. The most reliable way to confirm your district is to enter your exact zip code in the search tool above.
Why School Districts Matter for Homebuyers
In Arkansas, as across the country, school district quality is one of the top three factors homebuyers cite when choosing a neighborhood. Homes in higher-rated districts often command a premium of 5–25% compared to similar homes in adjacent districts. Whether you're buying, renting, or planning a move, understanding which school district serves your address is an essential first step.