| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brinkley School District | Brinkley | 1/10 Poor · 6th pct | 469 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Clarendon School District | Clarendon | 1/10 Poor · 1st pct | 472 | 2 | PK–12 | 4 |
How Monroe County compares
Together they enroll 941 students across 4 schools. The largest is Clarendon School District with 472 students. Districts here average 1.0/10, below the Arkansas average of 5.6/10. Ratings range from 1/10 to 1/10.
School Districts in Monroe County, Arkansas
Monroe County has 2 public school districts covering 5 zip codes. The top-rated district in Monroe County is Brinkley School District (1/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts), ranked against all districts in Arkansas. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Monroe County, AR?
2 school districts serve zip codes in Monroe County, AR. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Monroe County, AR?
Of the districts serving Monroe County, Brinkley School District has the highest rating on this site at 1/10. That places it in the 6th percentile among Arkansas school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Arkansas reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Arkansas and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Arkansas only, never across state lines.