For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 215 students in Dumas, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in Dumas, AR is Dumas Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dumas, AR public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Dumas have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Dumas, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dumas Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
315 S College St
Dumas, AR 71639
(870) 382-4476
Dumas, AR 71639
(870) 382-4476
Gr: 6-8 | 215 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Dumas, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
710 South Cherry St
Dumas, AR 71639
(870) 382-5363
Dumas, AR 71639
(870) 382-5363
Gr: 5-6 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Dumas, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Dumas, AR include Dumas Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Dumas?
1 public middle schools are located in Dumas.
What is the racial composition of students in Dumas?
Dumas public middle schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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