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Best Hope Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 2,858 students in Hope, AR (there are , serving 221 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Hope, AR are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in Hope, AR are Hope Academy Of Public Service, Spring Hill Elementary School and Spring Hill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hope, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Hope have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Hope, AR (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hope Academy Of Public Service
Alternative School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
601 W 6th St
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-3454
Gr: 5-8 | 226 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Spring Hill Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
633 Hwy 355 W
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 722-7420
Gr: PK-6 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #33.
Spring Hill High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
633 Hwy 355 W
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 722-7430
Gr: 7-12 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #44.
Wm. Jefferson Clinton Primary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
601 Lakeshore Dr
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 722-2723
Gr: PK-4 | 930 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #55.
Yerger Junior High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
400 E 9th St
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 722-2770
Gr: 7-8 | 191 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #66.
Hope High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1701 S Main St
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-3451
Gr: 9-12 | 606 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #77.
Creative Action Team School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
513 Henry C Yerger St
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 722-2700
Gr: K-12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #88.
Beryl Henry Upper Elem. School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2000 S Main St
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-6222
Gr: 5-6 | 209 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
Ua Hope Texarkana Technical Center
Vocational School
2500 South Main
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-5722
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Hope, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in Hope, AR include Hope Academy Of Public Service, Spring Hill Elementary School and Spring Hill High School.
How many public schools are located in Hope?
9 public schools are located in Hope.
What percentage of students in Hope go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Hope are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Hope?
Hope public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).

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