For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 462 students in Charleston, AR.
The top ranked public elementary school in Charleston, AR is Charleston Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Charleston, AR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Charleston have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Charleston, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Charleston Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
11 Dale Bumpers Dr
Charleston, AR 72933
(479) 965-2460
Charleston, AR 72933
(479) 965-2460
Grades: K-7
| 462 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Charleston, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Charleston, AR include Charleston Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Charleston?
1 public elementary schools are located in Charleston.
What is the racial composition of students in Charleston?
Charleston public elementary schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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