For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,136 students in Fouke, AR.
The top ranked public schools in Fouke, AR are Paulette Smith Middle School, Fouke Elementary School and Fouke High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fouke, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Fouke have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Fouke, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Paulette Smith Middle School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Panther Dr
Fouke, AR 71837
(870) 653-2304
Fouke, AR 71837
(870) 653-2304
Grades: 6-8
| 269 students
Rank: #22.
Fouke Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
370 E Red Cut Rd
Fouke, AR 71837
(870) 653-4165
Fouke, AR 71837
(870) 653-4165
Grades: PK-5
| 532 students
Rank: #33.
Fouke High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
403 Panther Dr
Fouke, AR 71837
(870) 653-4551
Fouke, AR 71837
(870) 653-4551
Grades: 9-12
| 335 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Fouke, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Fouke, AR include Paulette Smith Middle School, Fouke Elementary School and Fouke High School.
How many public schools are located in Fouke?
3 public schools are located in Fouke.
What is the racial composition of students in Fouke?
Fouke public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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