The average public middle school diversity score in Arkansas is approximately 0.58 per year (2024-25).
The most diverse public middle schools are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The most diverse school in Arkansas is currently Lisa Academy, with a diversity score of 0.74.
Diversity Score Range: 0.64
0.74
Avg. Diversity Score: 0.67
Most Diverse Public Middle Schools in Arkansas (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Diversity Score
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Lisa Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.74
Grades: 6-8
21 Corporate Hill Dr
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-4942
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-4942
Rank: #22.
Fort Smith Virtual Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.73
Grades: K-8
5900 Painter Lane
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(844) 989-3399
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(844) 989-3399
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Hot Springs Junior Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 7-9
701 Main St
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501) 624-5228
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501) 624-5228
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Belle Point Alternative Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 6-12
1501 Dodson Ave
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-7034
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-7034
Rank: #3 - 53. - 5.
Lisa Academy North Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.72
Grades: 6-8
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Rank: #66.
Bob Courtway Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.71
Grades: 5-7
1200 Bob Courtway Dr
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4832
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4832
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Ramay Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 7-8
401 S Sang Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3064
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3064
Rank: #7 - 87. - 8.
Warren Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.70
Grades: 6-8
210 Scobey Dr
Warren, AR 71671
(870) 226-2484
Warren, AR 71671
(870) 226-2484
Rank: #99.
Lisa Academy Rogers-bentonville Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.69
Grades: 6-7
590 S. Horsebarn Rd.
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 717-6464
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 717-6464
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Sonora Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: 6-7
17051 E Hwy 412
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8821
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8821
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Founders Classical Academy High School Online
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
Diversity Score: 0.68
Grades: 7-11
1302 Melissa Dr
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 715-6676
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 715-6676
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Decatur Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 5-8
1498 Stadium Ave
Decatur, AR 72722
(479) 752-3986
Decatur, AR 72722
(479) 752-3986
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Ramsey Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 6-8
3201 Jenny Lind Rd
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-5115
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-5115
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Flightline Upper Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: 5-8
1030 Cannon Dr.
Little Rock Air Force Base, AR 72099
(501) 985-1200
Little Rock Air Force Base, AR 72099
(501) 985-1200
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
School For The Deaf Schools
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.67
Grades: PK-12
2500 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 324-9533
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 324-9533
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
L. A. Chaffin Jr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 6-8
3025 Massard Rd
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 452-2226
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 452-2226
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Annie Camp Jr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 7-9
1814 W Nettleton Ave
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5820
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5820
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Hope Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 5-8
601 W 6th St
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-3454
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-3454
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Lisa Academy Springdale
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: K-8
301 Holcomb Street
Springdale, AR 72764
(501) 557-5303
Springdale, AR 72764
(501) 557-5303
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Lakeside Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 8-9
3050 Hylton Rd
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8800
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8800
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas West Little Rock
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 7-12
1815 Rahling Rd
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 821-8321
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 821-8321
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
William O. Darby Jr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 6-8
616 N 14th St
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-4159
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-4159
Rank: #16 - 2316. - 23.
Green Forest Intermed School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.66
Grades: 4-8
401 Tulip Court
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5129
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5129
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Ray/phyllis Simon Intermediate
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 5-7
1601 Siebenmorgan Rd
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 513-6120
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 513-6120
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Fuller Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 6-8
808 E Dixon Rd
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 490-5730
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 490-5730
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Barton Jr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 7-8
400 W Faulkner St
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5051
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5051
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Pinnacle View Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 6-8
5701 Ranch Dr
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 447-8500
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 447-8500
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Haas Hall Bentonville
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 92%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 7-12
2600 Se J Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 966-4930
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 966-4930
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Douglas Macarthur Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 7-9
1615 Wilkins Ave
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5840
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5840
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Siloam Springs Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 7-8
1500 N Mt Olive
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
(479) 524-6184
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
(479) 524-6184
Rank: #24 - 3124. - 31.
Conway Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Diversity Score: 0.65
Grades: 8-9
1815 Prince St
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4860
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4860
Rank: #32 - 3632. - 36.
Malvern Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 7-8
1910 Sulton St
Malvern, AR 72104
(501) 332-7530
Malvern, AR 72104
(501) 332-7530
Rank: #32 - 3632. - 36.
Bryant Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 6-7
412 Woodland Dr
Bryant, AR 72022
(501) 847-5651
Bryant, AR 72022
(501) 847-5651
Rank: #32 - 3632. - 36.
Sylvan Hills Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: 6-8
401 Dee Jay Hudson Dr
Sherwood, AR 72120
(501) 833-1120
Sherwood, AR 72120
(501) 833-1120
Rank: #32 - 3632. - 36.
Lisa Academy Arkansas Hybrid School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Diversity Score: 0.64
Grades: K-12
21 Corporate Hill Dr.
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 451-4200
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 451-4200
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Arkansas average public middle schools diversity score?
The Arkansas average public middle schools diversity score is 0.58 for 2024-25.
What are public middle schools with the most diversity score in Arkansas?
The best top ranked public middle schools in Arkansas include Lisa Academy, Fort Smith Virtual Academy and Hot Springs Junior Academy.
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