For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,051 students in Mayflower, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in Mayflower, AR are Mayflower Elementary School, Mayflower Middle School and Mayflower High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mayflower, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Mayflower have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Mayflower, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mayflower Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4 Grove St
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0387
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0387
Gr: PK-4 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Mayflower Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18 Eagle Cir
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-2111
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-2111
Gr: 5-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #33.
Mayflower High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10 Lesley King Dr
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0388
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0388
Gr: 9-12 | 345 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Mayflower, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in Mayflower, AR include Mayflower Elementary School, Mayflower Middle School and Mayflower High School.
How many public schools are located in Mayflower?
3 public schools are located in Mayflower.
What is the racial composition of students in Mayflower?
Mayflower public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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