For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 464 students in Center Ridge, AR.
The top ranked public schools in Center Ridge, AR are Nemo Vista Middle School, Nemo Vista High School and Nemo Vista Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Center Ridge, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Center Ridge have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Center Ridge, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nemo Vista Middle School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5690 Hwy 9
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2925
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2925
Grades: 6-8
| 106 students
Rank: #22.
Nemo Vista High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5690 Hwy 9
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2811
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2811
Grades: 9-12
| 129 students
Rank: #33.
Nemo Vista Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5690 Hwy 9
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2435
Center Ridge, AR 72027
(501) 893-2435
Grades: K-5
| 229 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Center Ridge, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Center Ridge, AR include Nemo Vista Middle School, Nemo Vista High School and Nemo Vista Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Center Ridge?
3 public schools are located in Center Ridge.
What is the racial composition of students in Center Ridge?
Center Ridge public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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