For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,606 students in Stone County, AR.
The top ranked public schools in Stone County, AR are Rural Special Elem. School, Timbo Elementary School and Rural Special High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Stone County, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Stone County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ in Stone County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rural Special Elem. School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
13237 Hwy 263
Fox, AR 72051
(870) 363-4365
Fox, AR 72051
(870) 363-4365
Gr: K-6 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Timbo Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
23747 Hwy 263 N
Timbo, AR 72680
(870) 746-4303
Timbo, AR 72680
(870) 746-4303
Gr: K-6 | 104 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Rural Special High School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
13237 Hwy 263
Fox, AR 72051
(870) 363-4365
Fox, AR 72051
(870) 363-4365
Gr: 7-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #44.
Mountain View Elem. School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
201 Elementary Dr
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3104
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3104
Gr: PK-4 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #55.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
210 High School Dr
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3443
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3443
Gr: 5-8 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #66.
Mountain View High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
210 High School Dr
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3943
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3943
Gr: 9-12 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #77.
Timbo High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
23747 Hwy 263 N
Timbo, AR 72680
(870) 746-4303
Timbo, AR 72680
(870) 746-4303
Gr: 7-12 | 103 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Stone County, AR?
The top ranked public schools in Stone County, AR include Rural Special Elem. School, Timbo Elementary School and Rural Special High School.
How many public schools are located in Stone County?
7 public schools are located in Stone County.
What is the racial composition of students in Stone County?
Stone County public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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