For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 444 students in Crossett, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in Crossett, AR is Crossett Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Crossett, AR public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Crossett have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Crossett, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crossett Middle School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
100 Petersburg Rd
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-4712
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-4712
Gr: 5-8 | 444 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Crossett, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alpha Alternative High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
219 Main
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-8192
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-8192
Gr: 7-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
203 West Sixth Avenue
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-8971
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-8971
Gr: 5-6 | 318 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Hastings Elementary School (Closed 2007)
Alternative School
305 Oak Street
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-3183
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-3183
Gr: PK-12 | 100 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
211 School Road
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-5101
Crossett, AR 71635
(870) 364-5101
Gr: PK-1 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Crossett, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Crossett, AR include Crossett Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Crossett?
1 public middle schools are located in Crossett.
What is the racial composition of students in Crossett?
Crossett public middle schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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