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Public School Review - Established 2003

Most Diverse Public Schools in Arkansas

The average public school diversity score in Arkansas is approximately 0.62 per year (2026).
The most diverse public schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Arkansas is currently Asbell Elementary School, with a diversity score of 0.77.
Diversity Score Range: 0.70 0.77 Avg. Diversity Score: 0.72

Most Diverse Public Schools in Arkansas (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Asbell Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.77
Grades: PK-4
1500 N Sang
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3080
Rank: #22.
Owl Creek School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.76
Grades: PK-4
375 North Rupple Road
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 718-0200
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Bonneville Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: PK-5
2500 South Waldron Rd
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 478-3161
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Agee Lierly Life Preparation Services School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.75
Grades: 9-12
2350 Old Farmington Raod
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3083
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Lisa Academy Rogers-bentonville Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 65-69%)
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-5
590 S. Horsebarn Rd.
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 717-6464
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Park Magnet An Ib Pyp World Class School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: PK-6
617 Main Street
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501) 623-5661
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Lisa Academy West Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
23 Corporate Hill Dr
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 246-5853
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Lisa Academy Rogers-bentonville Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 60-69%)
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
590 S. Horsebarn Rd
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 717-6464
Rank: #5 - 95. - 9.
Lisa Academy Arkansas Hybrid School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: K-12
21 Corporate Hill Dr.
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 451-4200
Rank: #10 - 1410. - 14.
Preston & Florence Mattison Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: K-4
2001 Florence Mattison Drive
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4820
Rank: #10 - 1410. - 14.
Lisa Academy North High School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
1 Lisa Academy Way
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Rank: #10 - 1410. - 14.
Hot Springs World Class High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 10-12
120 Chestnut
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501) 624-5286
Rank: #10 - 1410. - 14.
Lisa Academy Rogers-bentonville High School
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 9-12
590 S. Horsebarn Rd
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 717-6464
Rank: #10 - 1410. - 14.
Hot Springs Junior Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: 7-9
120 Chestnut
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501) 624-5228
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Malvern Middle School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 7-8
339 E Donnelly
Malvern, AR 72104
(501) 332-7530
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Oaklawn Stem Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-6
525 Hammond Lane
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501) 620-7822
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
John L Colbert Middle School
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 5-6
888 S Rupple Road
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 718-0254
Rank: #15 - 1815. - 18.
Main Street Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: PK-6
301 Oaklawn Boulevard
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501) 623-2661
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Beard Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: PK-5
1600 Cavanaugh Rd
Fort Smith, AR 72908
(479) 646-0834
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Cavanaugh Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: PK-5
1025 School St
Fort Smith, AR 72908
(479) 646-1131
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Lisa Academy North Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 6-8
1 Lisa Academy Way
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Baker Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: PK-5
15001 Kanis Road
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 228-3250
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
The International School At Mary Mae Jones
(Math: 53% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: K-4
500 Se 14th Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 254-5930
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: PK-5
2400 S Dallas St
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-3214
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Ellen Smith Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: K-4
1601 S. Donaghey St
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4815
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Founders Classical Academies Of Ark West Little Rock Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49%)
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: K-6
1815 Rahling Rd
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 821-0382
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Bob Courtway Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 5-7
1200 Bob Courtway Dr
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4832
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Daisy Bates Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: PK-5
14300 Dineen
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 897-2171
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Marguerite Vann Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: K-4
2845 Carl Stuart Rd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4870
Rank: #19 - 3019. - 30.
Robert L. Davis Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: K-5
12001 County Line Rd
Alexander, AR 72002
(501) 455-5672
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Leverett Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-4
1124 W Cleveland
Fayetteville, AR 72702
(479) 444-3077
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Thomas C Brunson Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 4-5
212 Scobey Dr
Warren, AR 71671
(870) 226-2351
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Warren High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 9-12
931 North Myrtle
Warren, AR 71671
(870) 226-6736
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-6
120 Chestnut
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 620-7821
Rank: #31 - 4331. - 43.
Carnall Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: PK-5
2524 South Tulsa St
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 646-3612
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Arkansas average public schools diversity score?
The Arkansas average public schools diversity score is 0.62 for 2026.
What are public schools with the most diversity score in Arkansas?
The best top-ranked public schools in Arkansas include Asbell Elementary School, Owl Creek School and Bonneville Elementary School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the most diversity score in Arkansas?
The public high school with the most diversity score in Arkansas is Agee Lierly Life Preparation Services School, with a diversity score of 0.75. The public elementary school with the most diversity score is Asbell Elementary School, with diversity score of 0.77.

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