For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,504 students in Clarksville, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in Clarksville, AR are Clarksville Middle School, Clarksville Elementary School and Clarksville Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Clarksville, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Clarksville have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Clarksville, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clarksville Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1801 Clark Road
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3240
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3240
Gr: 6-7 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Clarksville Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1903 Clark Road
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3256
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3256
Gr: 2-3 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Clarksville Junior High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1703 W Clark Road
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3224
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3224
Gr: 8-9 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #44.
Clarksville High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2022 Clark Road
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3212
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3212
Gr: 10-12 | 598 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
1901 Clark Road
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3218
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 705-3218
Gr: 4-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: n/an/a
2023 Clark Road
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 979-6000
Clarksville, AR 72830
(479) 979-6000
Gr: K-1 | 385 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Clarksville, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in Clarksville, AR include Clarksville Middle School, Clarksville Elementary School and Clarksville Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in Clarksville?
6 public schools are located in Clarksville.
What is the racial composition of students in Clarksville?
Clarksville public schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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