For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 627 students in Pea Ridge, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in Pea Ridge, AR is Pea Ridge Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pea Ridge, AR public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in Pea Ridge have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public Middle Schools in Pea Ridge, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pea Ridge Junior High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
781 W Pickens Rd
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-1916
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-1916
Gr: 7-9 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Pea Ridge, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
781 West Pickens Rd
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-8181
Pea Ridge, AR 72751
(479) 451-8181
Gr: 12 | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Pea Ridge, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Pea Ridge, AR include Pea Ridge Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pea Ridge?
1 public middle schools are located in Pea Ridge.
What is the racial composition of students in Pea Ridge?
Pea Ridge public middle schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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