| Rank | Average Education Index ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 14.36 | Fayetteville School District / 76,547 |
| 2. | 14.08 | Valley View School District / 8,790 |
| 3. | 14.04 | Fountain Lake School District / 13,577 |
| 4. | 14.00 | Little Rock School District / 177,723 |
| 5. | 13.93 | Bentonville Public Schools / 68,557 |
| 6. | 13.87 | Lakeside School District / 18,228 |
| 7. | 13.76 | Conway Public Schools / 67,374 |
| 8. | 13.60 | Jessieville School District / 6,738 |
| 9. | 13.47 | Pulaski County Special School District / 147,054 |
| 10. | 13.41 | Farmington School District / 10,892 |
| 11. | 13.36 | Searcy School District / 31,817 |
| 12. | 13.34 | Arkadelphia School District / 16,455 |
| 13. | 13.34 | Greenwood School District / 19,803 |
| 14. | 13.29 | Cabot Public Schools / 44,362 |
| 15. | 13.29 | Eureka Springs School District / 8,456 |
| 16. | 13.25 | Bryant Public Schools / 43,721 |
| 17. | 13.24 | Gravette School District / 14,447 |
| 18. | 13.24 | Nettleton School District / 20,481 |
| 19. | 13.23 | Russellville Schools / 37,053 |
| 20. | 13.23 | North Little Rock School District / 57,113 |
| 21. | 13.22 | Benton School District / 28,779 |
| 22. | 13.22 | Lavaca Public Schools / 5,362 |
| 23. | 13.17 | Norphlet School District / 2,901 |
| 24. | 13.14 | Brookland School District / 8,309 |
| 25. | 13.13 | Magnet Cove School District / 3,587 |
| 26. | 13.12 | Lake Hamilton School District / 23,010 |
| 27. | 13.11 | Jonesboro Public Schools / 37,831 |
| 28. | 13.11 | Vilonia School District / 13,845 |
| 29. | 13.08 | Charleston School District / 4,778 |
| 30. | 13.07 | Magnolia School District / 17,190 |
| 31. | 13.06 | Greenbrier School District / 14,870 |
| 32. | 13.04 | West Fork School District / 5,690 |
| 33. | 13.04 | Siloam Springs Schools / 21,662 |
| 34. | 13.02 | Flippin School District / 7,676 |
| 35. | 12.97 | Blevins School District / 4,047 |
| 36. | 12.97 | Pine Bluff School District / 31,834 |
| 37. | 12.96 | Monticello School District / 11,443 |
| 38. | 12.95 | Parkers Chapel School District / 2,515 |
| 39. | 12.92 | Armorel School District / 1,666 |
| 40. | 12.90 | Prairie Grove School District / 8,073 |
| 41. | 12.87 | Emerson-Taylor School District / 3,884 |
| 42. | 12.86 | East End School District / 4,097 |
| 43. | 12.86 | Southside School District / 5,564 |
| 44. | 12.86 | Marion School District / 19,646 |
| 45. | 12.83 | Valley Springs School District / 4,394 |
| 46. | 12.81 | Bauxite School District / 5,568 |
| 47. | 12.80 | Rogers Public Schools / 78,561 |
| 48. | 12.78 | Mountain Home School District / 33,742 |
| 49. | 12.78 | Shirley School District / 4,072 |
| 50. | 12.77 | Mount Ida School District / 4,565 |
| 51. | 12.77 | Lead Hill School District / 2,533 |
| 52. | 12.76 | Pangburn School District / 3,748 |
| 53. | 12.76 | Salem School District / 4,599 |
| 54. | 12.74 | Batesville School District / 19,071 |
| 55. | 12.74 | Junction City School District / 2,901 |
| 56. | 12.72 | Melbourne School District / 4,504 |
| 57. | 12.71 | White Hall School District / 14,070 |
| 58. | 12.70 | Harrison School District / 22,071 |
| 59. | 12.69 | Greenland Public Schools / 6,524 |
| 60. | 12.68 | Delight School District / 2,004 |
| 61. | 12.68 | Heber Springs School District / 11,935 |
| 62. | 12.68 | Bismarck Public Schools / 6,392 |
| 63. | 12.67 | Elkins School District / 4,938 |
| 64. | 12.66 | Fort Smith Public Schools / 88,357 |
| 65. | 12.66 | Mayflower School District / 5,965 |
| 66. | 12.66 | Spring Hill School District / 1,615 |
| 67. | 12.65 | Nemo Vista School District / 2,254 |
| 68. | 12.64 | Woodlawn School District / 3,124 |
| 69. | 12.63 | Pottsville Public Schools / 5,349 |
| 70. | 12.63 | Smackover School District / 4,373 |
| 71. | 12.62 | Sheridan School District / 25,721 |
| 72. | 12.62 | Greene County Technical School District / 17,423 |
| 73. | 12.60 | Cotter School District / 4,460 |
| 74. | 12.60 | Murfreesboro School District / 3,209 |
| 75. | 12.59 | Hot Springs School District / 32,145 |
| 76. | 12.59 | Hackett Public Schools / 2,773 |
| 77. | 12.59 | El Dorado School District / 26,622 |
| 78. | 12.58 | Foreman School District / 2,743 |
| 79. | 12.57 | Genoa Central School District / 4,782 |
| 80. | 12.57 | Texarkana School District / 31,672 |
| 81. | 12.55 | Beebe School District / 16,523 |
| 82. | 12.55 | Omaha School District / 2,364 |
| 83. | 12.55 | Ouachita River School District / 3,921 |
| 84. | 12.52 | South Conway County School District / 15,945 |
| 85. | 12.51 | Cleveland County School District / 5,483 |
| 86. | 12.51 | Mena Public Schools / 12,576 |
| 87. | 12.51 | Alma School District / 14,558 |
| 88. | 12.51 | Mount Vernon-Enola School District / 2,820 |
| 89. | 12.51 | Harmony Grove School District / 5,215 |
| 90. | 12.49 | West Side School District / 4,561 |
| 91. | 12.49 | Yellville-Summit School District / 6,097 |
| 92. | 12.49 | Stuttgart School District / 10,864 |
| 93. | 12.49 | Crossett School District / 12,487 |
| 94. | 12.48 | Watson Chapel School District / 18,710 |
| 95. | 12.47 | Ouachita School District / 1,989 |
| 96. | 12.46 | Pea Ridge School District / 6,837 |
| 97. | 12.46 | Highland School District / 11,502 |
| 98. | 12.44 | Camden Fairview School District / 18,172 |
| 99. | 12.43 | Gentry Public Schools / 8,391 |
| 100. | 12.42 | Izard Cty Consolidated Schools / 5,537 |
| 101. | 12.42 | South Side-Bee Branch School District / 3,259 |
| 102. | 12.41 | Ashdown School District / 9,924 |
| 103. | 12.41 | Clinton School District / 9,797 |
| 104. | 12.40 | Hermitage School District / 3,171 |
| 105. | 12.39 | Hope School District / 15,941 |
| 106. | 12.39 | Van Buren School District / 32,751 |
| 107. | 12.39 | Scranton School District / 2,161 |
| 108. | 12.38 | Gurdon School District / 4,727 |
| 109. | 12.38 | Pocahontas School District / 11,554 |
| 110. | 12.37 | Guy-Perkins Schools / 2,285 |
| 111. | 12.36 | DeWitt School District / 8,789 |
| 112. | 12.36 | Jasper School District / 6,021 |
| 113. | 12.36 | Drew Central School District / 5,950 |
| 114. | 12.35 | Blytheville School District / 17,551 |
| 115. | 12.35 | Prescott School District / 5,386 |
| 116. | 12.35 | Bergman School District / 4,243 |
| 117. | 12.35 | Fordyce School District / 5,950 |
| 118. | 12.34 | Cedar Ridge School District / 5,044 |
| 119. | 12.34 | Poyen School District / 1,221 |
| 120. | 12.33 | Alpena School District / 3,224 |
| 121. | 12.33 | Cave City School District / 8,650 |
| 122. | 12.33 | Rose Bud School District / 4,021 |
| 123. | 12.33 | Nashville School District / 8,944 |
| 124. | 12.30 | Waldo School District / 2,260 |
| 125. | 12.30 | Malvern Special School District / 17,689 |
| 126. | 12.29 | Bearden School District / 3,577 |
| 127. | 12.29 | Ozark School District / 10,982 |
| 128. | 12.28 | Westside Consolidated School District / 8,536 |
| 129. | 12.27 | Lafayette County School District / 6,574 |
| 130. | 12.26 | Springdale School District / 87,091 |
| 131. | 12.26 | England School District / 4,542 |
| 132. | 12.26 | Clarksville School District / 13,812 |
| 133. | 12.24 | Lonoke School District / 10,607 |
| 134. | 12.24 | Carlisle School District / 4,457 |
| 135. | 12.24 | Hillcrest School District / 3,848 |
| 136. | 12.23 | Twin Rivers School District / 3,859 |
| 137. | 12.23 | Gosnell School District / 5,826 |
| 138. | 12.22 | Ozark Mountain School District / 4,969 |
| 139. | 12.22 | Berryville Public Schools / 9,945 |
| 140. | 12.21 | Wonderview School District / 2,804 |
| 141. | 12.21 | Atkins Public Schools / 6,618 |
| 142. | 12.20 | Dollarway School District / 9,124 |
| 143. | 12.20 | Hamburg School District / 9,215 |
| 144. | 12.19 | Lamar School District / 6,787 |
| 145. | 12.18 | Calico Rock School District / 3,435 |
| 146. | 12.18 | Paragould School District / 20,901 |
| 147. | 12.17 | Stephens School District / 3,214 |
| 148. | 12.16 | Harmony Grove School District / 5,118 |
| 149. | 12.16 | Fouke School District / 6,051 |
| 150. | 12.16 | Piggott School District / 6,322 |
| 151. | 12.15 | Helena-West Helena School District / 14,540 |
| 152. | 12.15 | Dierks School District / 2,740 |
| 153. | 12.15 | Mountainburg Schools / 4,655 |
| 154. | 12.14 | Wynne Public Schools / 14,703 |
| 155. | 12.13 | Cedarville School District / 5,442 |
| 156. | 12.13 | Norfork Schools / 3,474 |
| 157. | 12.11 | Mansfield School District / 4,945 |
| 158. | 12.11 | Weiner School District / 1,671 |
| 159. | 12.11 | Hazen School District / 2,702 |
| 160. | 12.11 | Huntsville School District / 14,271 |
| 161. | 12.10 | Forrest City School District / 23,173 |
| 162. | 12.10 | Mountain View School District / 11,890 |
| 163. | 12.10 | Decatur School District / 2,742 |
| 164. | 12.10 | McGehee School District / 7,125 |
| 165. | 12.09 | Lakeside School District / 5,585 |
| 166. | 12.09 | White County Central School District / 3,538 |
| 167. | 12.08 | Paris School District / 7,609 |
| 168. | 12.08 | Lockesburg School District / 2,081 |
| 169. | 12.07 | Cutter-Morning Star School District / 3,312 |
| 170. | 12.07 | County Line School District / 3,977 |
| 171. | 12.06 | Walnut Ridge School District / 6,305 |
| 172. | 12.06 | Quitman School District / 4,994 |
| 173. | 12.05 | Booneville School District / 7,810 |
| 174. | 12.05 | Perryville School District / 4,855 |
| 175. | 12.05 | Bald Knob School District / 6,907 |
| 176. | 12.05 | Strong School District / 3,463 |
| 177. | 12.05 | Nevada School District / 2,810 |
| 178. | 12.04 | Bradley School District / 1,788 |
| 179. | 12.03 | Buffalo Island Central School District / 4,926 |
| 180. | 12.02 | Sloan-Hendrix School District / 2,128 |
| 181. | 12.02 | Van-Cove School District / 2,418 |
| 182. | 12.01 | Marvell School District / 3,634 |
| 183. | 12.00 | Mineral Springs School District / 4,272 |
| 184. | 12.00 | Osceola School District / 7,899 |
| 185. | 12.00 | West Memphis School District / 25,032 |
| 186. | 11.99 | Glen Rose School District / 4,873 |
| 187. | 11.99 | Des Arc Public Schools / 3,519 |
| 188. | 11.99 | Wickes School District / 3,804 |
| 189. | 11.99 | Dover School District / 7,386 |
| 190. | 11.98 | Searcy County School District / 6,646 |
| 191. | 11.98 | Mammoth Spring Schools / 3,289 |
| 192. | 11.97 | Midland School District / 4,219 |
| 193. | 11.97 | Barton-Lexa School District / 2,788 |
| 194. | 11.97 | Riverview School District / 7,693 |
| 195. | 11.95 | Harrisburg School District / 5,968 |
| 196. | 11.95 | Concord Public Schools / 4,015 |
| 197. | 11.93 | Hampton School District / 4,152 |
| 198. | 11.93 | Mountain Pine School District / 3,466 |
| 199. | 11.92 | Westside School District / 3,940 |
| 200. | 11.91 | Hartford School District / 3,183 |
| 201. | 11.91 | Magazine Schools / 2,701 |
| 202. | 11.90 | Hector School District / 3,739 |
| 203. | 11.90 | Green Forest School District / 7,301 |
| 204. | 11.87 | Mulberry School District / 4,632 |
| 205. | 11.87 | Lincoln School District / 6,151 |
| 206. | 11.86 | Dardanelle Public Schools / 10,659 |
| 207. | 11.86 | Centerpoint School District / 5,244 |
| 208. | 11.85 | McCrory School District / 3,502 |
| 209. | 11.82 | Dumas School District / 9,462 |
| 210. | 11.82 | Jackson County School District / 4,724 |
| 211. | 11.80 | Star City School District / 11,454 |
| 212. | 11.80 | Bay School District / 2,603 |
| 213. | 11.79 | Kirby School District / 2,862 |
| 214. | 11.79 | Eudora Public Schools / 3,396 |
| 215. | 11.79 | De Valls Bluff Schools / 2,537 |
| 216. | 11.79 | Clarendon School District / 4,157 |
| 217. | 11.78 | Caddo Hills School District / 3,636 |
| 218. | 11.77 | Waldron School District / 9,287 |
| 219. | 11.77 | Deer/Mount Judea School District / 2,355 |
| 220. | 11.77 | Western Yell County School District / 3,053 |
| 221. | 11.76 | Marmaduke School District / 3,590 |
| 222. | 11.76 | Trumann Schools / 9,685 |
| 223. | 11.76 | Rector School District / 3,757 |
| 224. | 11.75 | Cross County School District / 3,541 |
| 225. | 11.74 | Brinkley School District / 4,307 |
| 226. | 11.70 | Hoxie School District / 4,073 |
| 227. | 11.70 | Black Rock School District / 2,012 |
| 228. | 11.68 | South Mississippi County School District / 6,164 |
| 229. | 11.68 | Viola School District / 2,617 |
| 230. | 11.67 | Marked Tree School District / 3,820 |
| 231. | 11.66 | De Queen School District / 11,064 |
| 232. | 11.64 | Manila School District / 4,825 |
| 233. | 11.64 | Two Rivers School District / 7,087 |
| 234. | 11.62 | Augusta School District / 3,897 |
| 235. | 11.62 | Lee County School District / 10,709 |
| 236. | 11.61 | Horatio School District / 3,434 |
| 237. | 11.60 | Palestine-Wheatley School District / 2,574 |
| 238. | 11.56 | Maynard School District / 2,782 |
| 239. | 11.55 | Newport School District / 11,415 |
| 240. | 11.55 | Earle School District / 3,587 |
| 241. | 11.52 | Riverside School District / 4,546 |
| 242. | 11.52 | Corning Public Schools / 7,158 |
| 243. | 11.50 | Hughes School District / 3,501 |
| 244. | 11.50 | Danville School District / 3,779 |
| 245. | 11.49 | Warren School District / 8,461 |
| 246. | 11.48 | Turrell School District / 1,556 |
| 247. | 11.48 | Bradford School District / 3,662 |
| 248. | 11.40 | Altheimer Unified School District / 4,377 |
| 249. | 11.19 | East Poinsett County School District / 3,518 |
| 250. | 10.99 | Dermott School District / 4,170 |
| 251. | 10.96 | Elaine School District / 1,699 |
Please note that we only rank locations with 'Average Education Index' data. The rank above might not be a complete list. Locations without 'Average Education Index' data are not listed.
*ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.
