For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 644 students in Bella Vista, AR.
The top-ranked public school in Bella Vista, AR is Cooper Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bella Vista, AR public school have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Bella Vista have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Bella Vista, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2 Blowing Spring Rd
Bella Vista, AR 72714
(479) 254-5000
Bella Vista, AR 72714
(479) 254-5000
Gr: K-4 | 644 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Bella Vista, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in Bella Vista, AR include Cooper Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Bella Vista?
1 public schools are located in Bella Vista.
What is the racial composition of students in Bella Vista?
Bella Vista public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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