For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 264 students in Des Arc, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in Des Arc, AR is Des Arc High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Des Arc, AR public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Des Arc have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% 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 Des Arc, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Des Arc High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Main St
Des Arc, AR 72040
(870) 256-4166
Des Arc, AR 72040
(870) 256-4166
Gr: 7-12 | 264 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Des Arc, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Des Arc, AR include Des Arc High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Desc?
1 public middle schools are located in Desc.
What is the racial composition of students in Desc?
Desc public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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