For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 383 students in Murfreesboro, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Murfreesboro, AR is Murfreesboro Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Murfreesboro, AR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in Murfreesboro have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Murfreesboro, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Murfreesboro Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
605 3rd Avenue
Murfreesboro, AR 71958
(870) 285-2193
Murfreesboro, AR 71958
(870) 285-2193
Gr: PK-6 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Murfreesboro, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Murfreesboro, AR include Murfreesboro Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Murfreesboro?
1 public elementary schools are located in Murfreesboro.
What is the racial composition of students in Murfreesboro?
Murfreesboro public elementary schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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