| Rank | Average Education Index ▼ | School District / Population |
| 1. | 14.40 | Fayetteville School District / 79,805 |
| 2. | 14.35 | Valley View School District / 9,787 |
| 3. | 14.21 | Bentonville Public Schools / 75,399 |
| 4. | 14.11 | Fountain Lake School District / 13,657 |
| 5. | 14.03 | Little Rock School District / 178,874 |
| 6. | 13.93 | Lakeside School District / 17,266 |
| 7. | 13.85 | Conway Public Schools / 71,358 |
| 8. | 13.70 | Arkadelphia School District / 16,154 |
| 9. | 13.62 | Jessieville School District / 7,170 |
| 10. | 13.59 | Pulaski County Special School District / 152,545 |
| 11. | 13.56 | Searcy School District / 33,188 |
| 12. | 13.55 | Farmington School District / 11,064 |
| 13. | 13.43 | Bryant Public Schools / 45,805 |
| 14. | 13.41 | Greenwood School District / 20,291 |
| 15. | 13.40 | North Little Rock School District / 57,153 |
| 16. | 13.38 | Armorel School District / 1,565 |
| 17. | 13.37 | Eureka Springs School District / 8,274 |
| 18. | 13.33 | Cabot Public Schools / 47,870 |
| 19. | 13.30 | Gravette School District / 14,748 |
| 20. | 13.28 | Nettleton School District / 21,056 |
| 21. | 13.27 | Norphlet School District / 2,886 |
| 22. | 13.26 | Benton School District / 30,491 |
| 23. | 13.23 | Lake Hamilton School District / 23,627 |
| 24. | 13.21 | West Fork School District / 5,494 |
| 25. | 13.17 | Parkers Chapel School District / 3,381 |
| 26. | 13.17 | Jonesboro Public Schools / 38,309 |
| 27. | 13.16 | Magnet Cove School District / 3,248 |
| 28. | 13.13 | Pine Bluff School District / 30,526 |
| 29. | 13.13 | Lavaca Public Schools / 5,710 |
| 30. | 13.12 | Heber Springs School District / 12,324 |
| 31. | 13.11 | Charleston School District / 4,622 |
| 32. | 13.11 | Vilonia School District / 14,990 |
| 33. | 13.09 | Prairie Grove School District / 8,434 |
| 34. | 13.07 | Greenbrier School District / 14,846 |
| 35. | 13.07 | Russellville Schools / 37,786 |
| 36. | 13.07 | Emerson-Taylor School District / 3,521 |
| 37. | 13.04 | Monticello School District / 11,364 |
| 38. | 12.99 | Foreman School District / 2,737 |
| 39. | 12.97 | Harrison School District / 21,431 |
| 40. | 12.97 | Siloam Springs Schools / 22,392 |
| 41. | 12.97 | Brookland School District / 9,379 |
| 42. | 12.97 | Shirley School District / 4,582 |
| 43. | 12.96 | Mountain Home School District / 32,872 |
| 44. | 12.96 | Alma School District / 15,300 |
| 45. | 12.95 | Smackover School District / 4,161 |
| 46. | 12.92 | Greenland Public Schools / 6,579 |
| 47. | 12.91 | Rogers Public Schools / 82,373 |
| 48. | 12.90 | Marion School District / 21,230 |
| 49. | 12.89 | Magnolia School District / 19,732 |
| 50. | 12.88 | Spring Hill School District / 1,681 |
| 51. | 12.86 | East End School District / 3,821 |
| 52. | 12.85 | Pottsville Public Schools / 5,295 |
| 53. | 12.84 | Mount Vernon-Enola School District / 2,645 |
| 54. | 12.84 | Viola School District / 2,767 |
| 55. | 12.83 | White Hall School District / 13,888 |
| 56. | 12.83 | Pangburn School District / 3,184 |
| 57. | 12.83 | Gentry Public Schools / 7,738 |
| 58. | 12.78 | Mount Ida School District / 4,197 |
| 59. | 12.78 | Fort Smith Public Schools / 89,624 |
| 60. | 12.77 | Camden Fairview School District / 17,122 |
| 61. | 12.76 | Mayflower School District / 6,050 |
| 62. | 12.76 | Cotter School District / 4,736 |
| 63. | 12.74 | Flippin School District / 7,696 |
| 64. | 12.73 | Mena Public Schools / 12,864 |
| 65. | 12.73 | Lead Hill School District / 2,996 |
| 66. | 12.73 | Norfork Schools / 3,899 |
| 67. | 12.71 | Nemo Vista School District / 2,671 |
| 68. | 12.70 | Sheridan School District / 25,205 |
| 69. | 12.70 | Harmony Grove School District / 5,669 |
| 70. | 12.70 | Ouachita School District / 1,909 |
| 71. | 12.70 | Watson Chapel School District / 18,515 |
| 72. | 12.69 | Blevins School District / 3,659 |
| 73. | 12.69 | Texarkana School District / 32,500 |
| 74. | 12.68 | Drew Central School District / 6,366 |
| 75. | 12.68 | Bismarck Public Schools / 6,444 |
| 76. | 12.67 | Melbourne School District / 5,020 |
| 77. | 12.67 | Southside School District / 5,822 |
| 78. | 12.66 | Hot Springs School District / 32,169 |
| 79. | 12.66 | Salem School District / 5,104 |
| 80. | 12.66 | Hackett Public Schools / 2,927 |
| 81. | 12.64 | Crossett School District / 12,509 |
| 82. | 12.64 | Batesville School District / 18,775 |
| 83. | 12.64 | Valley Springs School District / 4,220 |
| 84. | 12.64 | El Dorado School District / 25,745 |
| 85. | 12.62 | Junction City School District / 2,914 |
| 86. | 12.62 | Fouke School District / 5,962 |
| 87. | 12.61 | Greene County Technical School District / 19,078 |
| 88. | 12.61 | Beebe School District / 16,826 |
| 89. | 12.61 | Bergman School District / 4,719 |
| 90. | 12.60 | West Side School District / 4,775 |
| 91. | 12.60 | Van Buren School District / 32,874 |
| 92. | 12.60 | Pea Ridge School District / 7,478 |
| 93. | 12.59 | Alpena School District / 2,807 |
| 94. | 12.59 | Cleveland County School District / 5,417 |
| 95. | 12.57 | South Conway County School District / 15,663 |
| 96. | 12.56 | Glen Rose School District / 4,735 |
| 97. | 12.55 | Woodlawn School District / 2,911 |
| 98. | 12.55 | Westside Consolidated School District / 8,897 |
| 99. | 12.54 | Prescott School District / 5,422 |
| 100. | 12.53 | Elkins School District / 5,379 |
| 101. | 12.52 | Yellville-Summit School District / 6,115 |
| 102. | 12.52 | Guy-Perkins Schools / 2,346 |
| 103. | 12.51 | Harmony Grove School District / 4,957 |
| 104. | 12.51 | Bauxite School District / 6,074 |
| 105. | 12.51 | Scranton School District / 2,190 |
| 106. | 12.50 | DeWitt School District / 8,650 |
| 107. | 12.50 | Ashdown School District / 9,827 |
| 108. | 12.50 | Berryville Public Schools / 10,680 |
| 109. | 12.49 | Murfreesboro School District / 4,949 |
| 110. | 12.49 | Jasper School District / 5,263 |
| 111. | 12.48 | Stuttgart School District / 10,714 |
| 112. | 12.48 | Ozark School District / 10,840 |
| 113. | 12.46 | Omaha School District / 2,682 |
| 114. | 12.45 | Highland School District / 11,978 |
| 115. | 12.45 | Booneville School District / 8,144 |
| 116. | 12.45 | Pocahontas School District / 11,786 |
| 117. | 12.45 | Clinton School District / 9,117 |
| 118. | 12.44 | Mountain View School District / 12,303 |
| 119. | 12.43 | Dover School District / 7,945 |
| 120. | 12.41 | Stephens School District / 3,152 |
| 121. | 12.41 | Rose Bud School District / 4,029 |
| 122. | 12.40 | Atkins Public Schools / 6,601 |
| 123. | 12.40 | South Side-Bee Branch School District / 3,373 |
| 124. | 12.39 | Helena-West Helena School District / 13,658 |
| 125. | 12.36 | Mansfield School District / 5,072 |
| 126. | 12.36 | Clarksville School District / 14,745 |
| 127. | 12.36 | Lamar School District / 6,443 |
| 128. | 12.35 | Ouachita River School District / 4,078 |
| 129. | 12.34 | Poyen School District / 1,370 |
| 130. | 12.34 | Hamburg School District / 8,961 |
| 131. | 12.34 | Cave City School District / 8,953 |
| 132. | 12.34 | Blytheville School District / 17,593 |
| 133. | 12.34 | Mineral Springs School District / 3,946 |
| 134. | 12.34 | Sloan-Hendrix School District / 3,198 |
| 135. | 12.33 | Paragould School District / 20,090 |
| 136. | 12.32 | Bearden School District / 4,098 |
| 137. | 12.32 | Malvern Special School District / 18,558 |
| 138. | 12.32 | Izard Cty Consolidated Schools / 4,678 |
| 139. | 12.31 | Hope School District / 16,015 |
| 140. | 12.31 | Carlisle School District / 4,033 |
| 141. | 12.31 | Springdale School District / 90,449 |
| 142. | 12.29 | Forrest City School District / 23,131 |
| 143. | 12.29 | Hartford School District / 2,936 |
| 144. | 12.28 | Osceola School District / 7,735 |
| 145. | 12.28 | Wynne Public Schools / 14,351 |
| 146. | 12.28 | Bay School District / 2,735 |
| 147. | 12.28 | Mammoth Spring Schools / 3,337 |
| 148. | 12.27 | Piggott School District / 6,074 |
| 149. | 12.27 | Lonoke School District / 10,657 |
| 150. | 12.24 | McGehee School District / 6,852 |
| 151. | 12.24 | Quitman School District / 5,128 |
| 152. | 12.23 | Maynard School District / 3,352 |
| 153. | 12.23 | Rector School District / 3,696 |
| 154. | 12.23 | England School District / 4,064 |
| 155. | 12.22 | Nevada School District / 2,811 |
| 156. | 12.22 | Nashville School District / 8,985 |
| 157. | 12.21 | Fordyce School District / 6,033 |
| 158. | 12.21 | Gosnell School District / 5,529 |
| 159. | 12.20 | White County Central School District / 3,973 |
| 160. | 12.20 | Cedar Ridge School District / 5,842 |
| 161. | 12.18 | Dierks School District / 3,122 |
| 162. | 12.18 | Wonderview School District / 2,828 |
| 163. | 12.18 | Ozark Mountain School District / 5,272 |
| 164. | 12.18 | Lafayette County School District / 5,903 |
| 165. | 12.17 | Cedarville School District / 5,377 |
| 166. | 12.17 | Gurdon School District / 4,459 |
| 167. | 12.16 | Cutter-Morning Star School District / 3,801 |
| 168. | 12.14 | Calico Rock School District / 3,462 |
| 169. | 12.14 | West Memphis School District / 25,069 |
| 170. | 12.14 | Concord Public Schools / 4,059 |
| 171. | 12.12 | Kirby School District / 2,845 |
| 172. | 12.12 | Name N/A / 5,998 |
| 173. | 12.11 | County Line School District / 3,875 |
| 174. | 12.11 | Clarendon School District / 4,090 |
| 175. | 12.11 | Marmaduke School District / 3,735 |
| 176. | 12.11 | Lakeside School District / 8,797 |
| 177. | 12.10 | Dardanelle Public Schools / 11,022 |
| 178. | 12.10 | Hector School District / 3,869 |
| 179. | 12.09 | Paris School District / 7,225 |
| 180. | 12.07 | Barton-Lexa School District / 3,104 |
| 181. | 12.07 | Strong School District / 3,389 |
| 182. | 12.07 | Mulberry School District / 4,350 |
| 183. | 12.06 | Searcy County School District / 6,575 |
| 184. | 12.06 | Hazen School District / 4,911 |
| 185. | 12.06 | Manila School District / 5,257 |
| 186. | 12.05 | Centerpoint School District / 5,747 |
| 187. | 12.04 | Waldron School District / 9,246 |
| 188. | 12.03 | Name N/A / 8,447 |
| 189. | 12.03 | Midland School District / 3,871 |
| 190. | 12.02 | Buffalo Island Central School District / 5,004 |
| 191. | 12.02 | McCrory School District / 3,556 |
| 192. | 12.02 | Magazine Schools / 2,545 |
| 193. | 12.02 | Lincoln School District / 5,876 |
| 194. | 12.01 | Perryville School District / 5,108 |
| 195. | 12.01 | Genoa Central School District / 4,563 |
| 196. | 12.00 | Mountain Pine School District / 3,813 |
| 197. | 12.00 | Star City School District / 10,253 |
| 198. | 11.99 | Trumann Schools / 10,123 |
| 199. | 11.99 | Caddo Hills School District / 3,709 |
| 200. | 11.98 | Deer/Mount Judea School District / 2,440 |
| 201. | 11.97 | Warren School District / 8,819 |
| 202. | 11.95 | Newport School District / 11,822 |
| 203. | 11.95 | Hermitage School District / 2,691 |
| 204. | 11.92 | Huntsville School District / 14,646 |
| 205. | 11.92 | Hillcrest School District / 4,246 |
| 206. | 11.91 | Des Arc Public Schools / 3,570 |
| 207. | 11.90 | Brinkley School District / 4,109 |
| 208. | 11.88 | Hampton School District / 3,888 |
| 209. | 11.86 | Riverside School District / 4,080 |
| 210. | 11.84 | Horatio School District / 3,957 |
| 211. | 11.83 | Mountainburg Schools / 5,213 |
| 212. | 11.83 | Cross County School District / 3,611 |
| 213. | 11.82 | Bradley School District / 2,164 |
| 214. | 11.81 | Hoxie School District / 3,943 |
| 215. | 11.80 | Harrisburg School District / 7,419 |
| 216. | 11.80 | Dollarway School District / 13,572 |
| 217. | 11.80 | Jackson County School District / 4,655 |
| 218. | 11.79 | Westside School District / 3,918 |
| 219. | 11.78 | Palestine-Wheatley School District / 2,255 |
| 220. | 11.78 | South Mississippi County School District / 5,935 |
| 221. | 11.78 | Riverview School District / 7,985 |
| 222. | 11.77 | Bald Knob School District / 7,178 |
| 223. | 11.76 | Augusta School District / 3,592 |
| 224. | 11.74 | Western Yell County School District / 2,737 |
| 225. | 11.71 | Marked Tree School District / 3,609 |
| 226. | 11.70 | Dumas School District / 10,557 |
| 227. | 11.68 | Hughes School District / 3,613 |
| 228. | 11.67 | Green Forest School District / 7,389 |
| 229. | 11.65 | Corning Public Schools / 7,145 |
| 230. | 11.65 | Two Rivers School District / 6,574 |
| 231. | 11.60 | Marvell School District / 4,969 |
| 232. | 11.59 | Lee County School District / 10,430 |
| 233. | 11.57 | Earle School District / 3,469 |
| 234. | 11.55 | Bradford School District / 2,976 |
| 235. | 11.55 | Danville School District / 4,243 |
| 236. | 11.52 | Decatur School District / 2,877 |
| 237. | 11.48 | De Queen School District / 12,996 |
| 238. | 11.39 | Dermott School District / 3,887 |
| 239. | 11.32 | East Poinsett County School District / 3,419 |
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.
