For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 324 students in Cotter, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in Cotter, AR is Cotter High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cotter, AR public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Cotter have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Cotter, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cotter High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
198 Melba Ave
Cotter, AR 72626
(870) 435-6171
Cotter, AR 72626
(870) 435-6171
Gr: 7-12 | 324 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Cotter, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Cotter, AR include Cotter High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cotter?
1 public middle schools are located in Cotter.
What is the racial composition of students in Cotter?
Cotter public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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