For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,705 students in Magnolia, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Magnolia, AR are East Side Elementary School, Central Elementary School and Magnolia Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Magnolia, AR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Magnolia have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Magnolia, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Side Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 30-34% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1310 Hollensworth St
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-5611
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-5611
Grades: K-2
| 632 students
Rank: #22.
Central Elementary School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
456 E North St
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-4911
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-4911
Grades: 3-5
| 545 students
Rank: #33.
Magnolia Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
540 E North St
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-2206
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-2206
Grades: 6-8
| 528 students
Magnolia, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
655 Highway 79 South
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-4424
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-4424
Grades: 7-12
| 97 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Magnolia, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Magnolia, AR include East Side Elementary School, Central Elementary School and Magnolia Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Magnolia?
3 public elementary schools are located in Magnolia.
What is the racial composition of students in Magnolia?
Magnolia public elementary schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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