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Schools in Briarcliff

Briarcliff’s public schools

Norfork Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Briarcliff. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Arkansas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Arkansas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
35%
2021–22
Math proficiency
35%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.9K
▲ 9% vs AR $13.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.0
AR 12.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
469 students on the public path
In brief

Briarcliff’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Briarcliff’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s 944 public schools. Norfork Elementary School places highest (better than 66%); Norfork High School lowest (47%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Briarcliff, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Norfork Elementary Schoolin NorforkB+
7–12Norfork High Schoolin NorforkB−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Norfork Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Norfork SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 469 students · 9.0 per teacher (AR 12.4)
$14,859AR $13,585 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading35%
State average 39.9% · 275 students tested
Math35%
State average 38.3% · 275 students tested

Briarcliff vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Arkansas towns that share Briarcliff’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Briarcliff—Norfork Schools
Salesville—Norfork Schools

Every school in Briarcliff

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Arkansas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Briarcliffin other towns
Norfork Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Norfork
B+
273 students15:1Rate it →
Norfork High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Norfork
B−
196 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Briarcliff’s schools

Are Briarcliff’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Briarcliff. Norfork Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Briarcliff. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Briarcliff in?

Norfork Schools.

Where do Briarcliff kids go to high school?

Norfork High School.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.