For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,606 students in Stone County, AR.
The top ranked public schools in Stone County, AR are Timbo Elementary School, Rural Special Elem. School and Rural Special High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stone County, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Stone County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Stone County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Timbo Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
23747 Hwy 263 N
Timbo, AR 72680
(870) 746-4303
Timbo, AR 72680
(870) 746-4303
Grades: K-6
| 104 students
Rank: #22.
Rural Special Elem. School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13237 Hwy 263
Fox, AR 72051
(870) 363-4365
Fox, AR 72051
(870) 363-4365
Grades: K-6
| 113 students
Rank: #33.
Rural Special High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13237 Hwy 263
Fox, AR 72051
(870) 363-4365
Fox, AR 72051
(870) 363-4365
Grades: 7-12
| 85 students
Rank: #44.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
210 High School Dr
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3443
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3443
Grades: 5-8
| 381 students
Rank: #55.
Mountain View Elem. School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
201 Elementary Dr
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3104
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3104
Grades: PK-4
| 491 students
Rank: #66.
Mountain View High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
210 High School Dr
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3943
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3943
Grades: 9-12
| 329 students
Rank: #77.
Timbo High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23747 Hwy 263 N
Timbo, AR 72680
(870) 746-4303
Timbo, AR 72680
(870) 746-4303
Grades: 7-12
| 103 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Stone County, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Stone County, AR include Timbo Elementary School, Rural Special Elem. School and Rural Special High School.
How many public schools are located in Stone County?
7 public schools are located in Stone County.
What is the racial composition of students in Stone County?
Stone County public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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