For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 240 students in Pleasant Plains, AR.
The top ranked public school in Pleasant Plains, AR is Midland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pleasant Plains, AR public school have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Pleasant Plains have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 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 Pleasant Plains, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midland High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
741 Main St
Pleasant Plains, AR 72568
(501) 345-2610
Pleasant Plains, AR 72568
(501) 345-2610
Grades: 7-12
| 240 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Pleasant Plains, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Pleasant Plains, AR include Midland High School.
How many public schools are located in Pleasant Plains?
1 public schools are located in Pleasant Plains.
What is the racial composition of students in Pleasant Plains?
Pleasant Plains 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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