For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 290 students in Cleburne County, AR.
The top ranked public preschool in Cleburne County, AR is West Side Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cleburne County, AR public preschool have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 35% statewide average). Pre schools in Cleburne County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Cleburne County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Side Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7295 Greers Ferry Rd
Higden, AR 72067
(501) 825-7744
Higden, AR 72067
(501) 825-7744
Grades: PK-6
| 290 students
Cleburne County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P O Box 1000
Wilburn, AR 72179
(501) 362-6107
Wilburn, AR 72179
(501) 362-6107
Grades: PK-5
| 78 students
P.o. Box 1000
Wilburn, AR 72179
(501) 362-3302
Wilburn, AR 72179
(501) 362-3302
Grades: 7-12
| 50 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Cleburne County, AR?
The top ranked public preschools in Cleburne County, AR include West Side Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Cleburne County?
1 public preschools are located in Cleburne County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cleburne County?
Cleburne County public preschools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschools average of 47% (majority Black).
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