Best Public Schools in Ward, AR (2026)

Best Ward Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 521 students in Ward, AR (there are , serving 97 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in Ward, AR are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).

The top-ranked public school in Ward, AR is Ward Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Ward, AR public school have an score of 72% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Ward have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public schools.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Ward, AR (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Ward Central Elementary School

(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 20%

1570 Wilson Loop
Ward, AR 72176
(501) 843-9601

Gr: PK-5 | 521 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

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What are the top-ranked public schools in Ward, AR?

The top-ranked public schools in Ward, AR include Ward Central Elementary School.

How many public schools are located in Ward?

1 public schools are located in Ward.

What percentage of students in Ward go to public school?

84% of all K-12 students in Ward are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).

What is the racial composition of students in Ward?

Ward public schools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).