For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 371 students in Fordyce, AR.
The top ranked public elementary school in Fordyce, AR is Fordyce Elementary Schools. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fordyce, AR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Fordyce have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Fordyce, AR (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fordyce Elementary Schools
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
350 Redbug Cir
Fordyce, AR 71742
(870) 352-2816
Fordyce, AR 71742
(870) 352-2816
Grades: PK-6
| 371 students
Fordyce, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
75 Redbug Blvd
Fordyce, AR 71742
(870) 352-7121
Fordyce, AR 71742
(870) 352-7121
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
104 W College St
Fordyce, AR 71742
(870) 352-3302
Fordyce, AR 71742
(870) 352-3302
Grades: K-2
| 270 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Fordyce, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Fordyce, AR include Fordyce Elementary Schools.
How many public elementary schools are located in Fordyce?
1 public elementary schools are located in Fordyce.
What is the racial composition of students in Fordyce?
Fordyce public elementary schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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