For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 396 students in Ashdown, AR.
The top ranked public high school in Ashdown, AR is Ashdown High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ashdown, AR public high school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in Ashdown have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Ashdown, AR public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Ashdown High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Ashdown, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ashdown High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
171 Locust St
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-3562
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-3562
Grades: 9-12
| 396 students
Ashdown, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1321 Foster St
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-4426
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-4426
Grades: 2-3
| n/a students
410 Burke St
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-3561
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-3561
Grades: 3-5
| n/a students
1323 Foster St
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-4711
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-4711
Grades: K-2
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Ashdown, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in Ashdown, AR include Ashdown High School.
How many public high schools are located in Ashdown?
1 public high schools are located in Ashdown.
What is the racial composition of students in Ashdown?
Ashdown public high schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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