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Public schools in Clarksville, AR

6 open public schools with an address in Clarksville, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.

Public schools

6

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

Reported students

2,504

6 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25

Median student–teacher ratio

14.5:1

Arkansas median 14.2:1

Charter schools

0

0 virtual

An overview of Clarksville public schools

The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Clarksville, AR: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. The 6 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,504 students, an average of 417 per school. The largest campus is Clarksville High School (598 students), and the largest elementary school is Clarksville Primary School (385).

Every listed school belongs to Clarksville School District. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.

Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 14.5:1, similar to the statewide school median of 14.2:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.

Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 1 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 2 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.

About 75% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.

School districts and agencies serving Clarksville

Elementary schools in Clarksville

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Clarksville Elementary School

Clarksville School District

02–0336815.3:1
Clarksville Intermediate School

Clarksville School District

04–0538021.8:1
Clarksville Primary School

Clarksville School District

KG–0138514.2:1

Middle schools in Clarksville

1
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Clarksville Middle School

Clarksville School District

06–0737014.6:1

High schools in Clarksville

1
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Clarksville High School

Clarksville School District

10–1259813.3:1

Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Clarksville

1
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Clarksville Junior High School

Clarksville School District

08–0940314.3:1

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White47.6%
  • Hispanic35.6%
  • Black1%
  • Asian9.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.4%
  • Multiracial4.3%

Enrollment-weighted across 6 Clarksville schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,504 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.

Questions about public schools in Clarksville

How many public schools are in Clarksville, AR?

The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Clarksville: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 2,504 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.

Which school districts serve Clarksville?

All listed public schools with an address in Clarksville belong to Clarksville School District. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.

What is the largest public high school in Clarksville?

Clarksville High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Clarksville, with 598 students in 2024–25 (grades 10–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.

Are there charter schools in Clarksville?

No school with an address in Clarksville is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Arkansas.

What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Clarksville schools?

The median reported student–teacher ratio across Clarksville public schools is 14.5:1, similar to the Arkansas school median of 14.2:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.

Does living in Clarksville guarantee a seat at a specific school?

No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.

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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Arkansas cities