For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 348 students in Lincoln County, AR.
The top ranked public middle school in Lincoln County, AR is Star City Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lincoln County, AR public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Lincoln County have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Lincoln County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Star City Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
206 Cleveland St
Star City, AR 71667
(870) 628-5125
Star City, AR 71667
(870) 628-5125
Gr: 6-8 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Lincoln County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 639
Gould, AR 71643
(870) 263-4466
Gould, AR 71643
(870) 263-4466
Gr: K-6 | 86 students Minority enrollment: 99%
P.o. Box 639
Gould, AR 71643
(870) 263-4463
Gould, AR 71643
(870) 263-4463
Gr: 7-12 | 79 students Minority enrollment: 99%
P.o. Box 639
Gould, AR 71643
(870) 263-4466
Gould, AR 71643
(870) 263-4466
Gr: 5-8 | 67 students Minority enrollment: 99%
P.o. Box 238
Grady, AR 71644
(870) 479-3361
Grady, AR 71644
(870) 479-3361
Gr: PK-6 | 129 students Minority enrollment: 95%
P.o. Box 238
Grady, AR 71644
(870) 479-3422
Grady, AR 71644
(870) 479-3422
Gr: 9-12 | 75 students Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Lincoln County, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in Lincoln County, AR include Star City Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Lincoln County?
1 public middle schools are located in Lincoln County.
What is the racial composition of students in Lincoln County?
Lincoln County public middle schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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