For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,662 students in 72015, AR.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 72015, AR are Benton Middle School, Benton Junior High School and Harmony Grove Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 72015 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 72015, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72015, AR Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Benton Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
204 N Cox St
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 776-5740
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 776-5740
Gr: 5-7 | 1,380 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #22.
Benton Junior High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
411 Border St
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 778-7698
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 778-7698
Gr: 8-9 | 991 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Harmony Grove Junior High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 778-6907
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 778-6907
Gr: 7-9 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 72015, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 72015, AR include Benton Middle School, Benton Junior High School and Harmony Grove Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 72015?
3 public middle schools are located in 72015.
What is the racial composition of students in 72015?
72015 public middle schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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