K12ATLAS
Release v2026.07
§ Arkansas middle directory

Middle schools in Arkansas.

215 middle schools across 142 districts. Browse every school, filter by name, or jump to a district below.

Free profiles carry key facts; the full 122-field record is a member product.

215
middle schools
142
districts represented
126
cities represented
99,799
students enrolled
§ Distribution

What the numbers say across Arkansas.

Computed from this list's v2026.07 K12 Atlas records: school size, staffing ratios, grade spans, and sector mix. Facts, not scores.

School size · 2024
439

students at the median middle school; the middle half of schools enroll between 272 and 633 students.

Under 20029
200–49996
500–99986
1,000+4

Reported enrollment · v2026.07

Pupil–teacher ratio · 2024
13.9 : 1

students per teacher at the median middle school reporting staffing.

25th percentile12.0 : 1
Median13.9 : 1
75th percentile15.4 : 1

Reported staffing · v2026.07

Grade spans · 2024

Most commonly reported grade spans in this list.

Grades 06–0866
Grades 05–0834
Grades 07–0828
Grades 05–0621
Grades 07–0917

Reported grade spans · v2026.07

Sector mix
Public 196Public charter 19

Public, public charter, and private records stay separate. Private schools without a comparable CCD level appear under the state's other-level directory.

Record mix · v2026.07

Concentration: the five most-represented districts account for 12.6% of this list (27 of 215 records); the five most-represented cities account for 16.7%.

§ Districts

Districts with middle schools.

Every district with at least one middle-level record, sorted by record count. Cities counts the distinct reported cities among the district’s records here; Students sums reported enrollment for those same records. Linked districts open full school directories.
Bentonville School District916,052
Fayetteville School District513,125
Little Rock School District522,741
Cabot School District413,194
Conway School District412,256
Fort Smith School District413,018
Lisa Academy44909
Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist.432,297
Rogers School District413,408
Springdale School District412,856
Hope School District31603
Beebe School District211,000
Blytheville School District21276
Brookland School District211,456
Bryant School District221,536
Danville School District21244
El Dorado School District211,121
Farmington School District211,318
Forrest City School District21402
Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas21298
Genoa Central School District21590
Greene Co. Tech School Dist.211,078
Greenwood School District211,237
Harmony Grove School District21586
Jonesboro School District211,466
Lakeside School District211,127
Magnolia School District211,019
Malvern School District21536
N. Little Rock School District211,584
Nashville School District21773
Paragould School District21959
Pea Ridge School District211,087
Pocahontas School District21858
Pottsville School District21829
Prairie Grove School District21876
Russellville School District211,231
Searcy School District211,489
Sheridan School District221,003
Siloam Springs School District211,427
So. Conway Co. School District21901
Southside School District21877
Stuttgart School District21444
Van Buren School District211,270
Vilonia School District211,068
West Memphis School District21972
Academics Plus Public Charter Schools11664
Alma School District11722
Arkadelphia School District11560
Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools11156
Arkansas Virtual Academy111,315
Ashdown School District11278
Atkins School District11264
Bald Knob School District11216
Batesville School District11690
Bauxite School District11413
Benton School District111,363
Bergman School District11331
Berryville School District11421
Bismarck School District11338
Booneville School District11299
Camden Fairview School Dist.11421
Cave City School District11259
Cedarville School District11207
Clarksville School District11370
Clinton School District11317
Corning School District11227
Crossett School District11445
Dardanelle School District11500
Decatur School District11162
Dequeen School District11354
Dewitt School District11271
Division of Youth Services School System1123
Dover School District11375
Drew Central School District11360
Dumas School District11184
Elkins School District11394
Estem Public Charter School11401
Eureka Springs School District11192
Flippin School District11222
Fouke School District11244
Fountain Lake School District11389
Gentry School District11425
Gravette School District11508
Green Forest School District11551
Greenbrier School District11583
Greenland School District11208
Hamburg School District11344
Harrison School District11865
Heber Springs School District11391
Hector School District11223
Highland School District11442
Hot Springs School District11803
Huntsville School District11470
Izard Co. Cons. School Dist.11193
Jackson Co. School District11189
Jacksonville North Pulaski School District11926
Jessieville School District11182
Kipp Delta Public Schools11163
Lake Hamilton School District11633
Lakeside School District (chicot County)11190
Lamar School District11294
Lavaca School District11234
Lincoln School District11401
Lonoke School District11370
Mansfield School District11259
Marion School District11287
Mayflower School District11304
Mcgehee School District11248
Mena School District11393
Monticello School District11327
Mountain Home School District11546
Mountain View School District11335
Mountainburg School District11132
Mulberry School District11127
Nemo Vista School District11109
Nettleton School District11566
Newport School District11154
Osceola School District11221
Ozark School District11266
Paris School District11278
Pine Bluff School District11610
Prescott School District11242
Quitman School District11210
Rivercrest School District #5711179
Riverview School District11179
School for Advanced Studies-northwest Arkansas1187
Searcy County School District11170
Smackover School District11338
Star City School District11322
Texarkana School District11842
Trumann School District11418
Valley Springs School District11253
Valley View School District11699
Waldron School District11409
Warren School District11331
Watson Chapel School District11334
West Fork School District11223
Westside Cons. School District11414
Westwind School for Performing Arts1186
White Hall School District11721
Wynne School District11561
Yellville-summit School Dist.11287

District groups are record counts from v2026.07 K12 Atlas profiles, not evaluations.

§ FAQ

Questions about Arkansas middle schools.

How many middle schools are in Arkansas?

K12 Atlas profiles 215 middle schools in Arkansas in release v2026.07, across 142 districts.

Are middle schools and junior high schools the same?

They overlap, but districts use different names and grade configurations. K12 Atlas keeps the reported school level and grade span visible.

How many students attend Arkansas middle schools?

99,799 students were enrolled across 215 middle schools in the 2024 directory release.

How many districts and cities have middle schools in Arkansas?

The directory lists 142 districts and 126 cities with middle-level school records.

What grades do Arkansas middle schools cover?

The most commonly reported grade spans are 06–08 (66), 05–08 (34), 07–08 (28). Each row in the tables above lists its own reported span.

How do I browse all middle schools in Arkansas?

Type in the find box above the districts table to filter by district name. School profiles for this state are not published yet; free key facts appear on every profile as coverage grows.

Can I download the full list of Arkansas middle schools?

The directory pages are free. Full school rows and API entry are paid — see API access.

Need the full Arkansas dataset?

Licensed access returns every Arkansas school with all 122 documented fields, each tied to a source and vintage.

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