For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 123 students in Caraway, AR.
The top ranked public school in Caraway, AR is Riverside East Elem. School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Caraway, AR public school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Caraway have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Caraway, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside East Elem. School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
502 W State St
Caraway, AR 72419
(870) 482-3351
Caraway, AR 72419
(870) 482-3351
Grades: K-6
| 123 students
Caraway, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
502 West State St
Caraway, AR 72419
(870) 482-3327
Caraway, AR 72419
(870) 482-3327
Grades: 7-9
| 183 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Caraway, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Caraway, AR include Riverside East Elem. School.
How many public schools are located in Caraway?
1 public schools are located in Caraway.
What is the racial composition of students in Caraway?
Caraway public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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