Best Public Schools in Walnut Ridge, AR (2025-26)

Best Walnut Ridge Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,023 students in Walnut Ridge, AR.

The top ranked public schools in Walnut Ridge, AR are Walnut Ridge High School and Walnut Ridge Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Walnut Ridge, AR public schools have an score of 35% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and score of 31% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Walnut Ridge have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.

Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Walnut Ridge, AR (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Walnut Ridge High School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 38%)
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508 E Free St
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
(870) 886-6623

Gr: 7-12 | 463 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

Rank: #22.

Walnut Ridge Elementary School

(Math: 40% | Reading: 23%)
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508 E Free St
Walnut Ridge, AR 72476
(870) 886-3482

Gr: K-6 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Walnut Ridge, AR?

The top ranked public schools in Walnut Ridge, AR include Walnut Ridge High School and Walnut Ridge Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Walnut Ridge?

2 public schools are located in Walnut Ridge.

What is the racial composition of students in Walnut Ridge?

Walnut Ridge public schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).