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Schools in Reader

Reader’s public schools

Camden Fairview School District and Prescott School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Reader. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/5schools 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
17%
2021–22
Math proficiency
13%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.4K
▲ 13% vs AR $13.6K
FY2024 · Camden Fairview
Students per teacher
10.8
AR 12.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,497 students on the public path
In brief

Reader’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Reader’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s 944 public schools. Prescott Elementary School places highest (better than 18%); Camden Fairview High School lowest (5%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Reader, graded from C− to C−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Camden Fairview High School and Prescott High School. 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 Reader, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC−
5–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressD

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Camden Fairview School District.

Two districts serve Reader

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

Camden Fairview School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,995 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 11.2 per teacher (AR 12.4)
$15,357AR $13,585 · FY2024
C−
Prescott School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 901 students, down 4% since 2020–21 · 10.0 per teacher (AR 12.4)
$13,394AR $13,585 · FY2024
C−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Camden Fairview School District17%
State average 39.9% · 1359 students tested
Math · PK–12, Camden Fairview School District13%
State average 38.3% · 1361 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Prescott School District24%
State average 39.9% · 569 students tested
Math · PK–12, Prescott School District20%
State average 38.3% · 569 students tested

Reader vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Reader—Camden Fairview PK–12 · Prescott PK–12

Every school in Reader

6 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 Readerin other towns
Prescott Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Prescott
C−
363 students15:1Rate it →
Fairview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–3 · Camden
523 students15:1Rate it →
Prescott Junior High School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Prescott
D
242 students13:1Rate it →
Camden Fairview Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Camden
D
421 students10:1Rate it →
Camden Fairview High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Camden
D
652 students9:1Rate it →
Prescott High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Prescott
D
296 students6:1Rate it →

Questions about Reader’s schools

Are Reader’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Reader. Camden Fairview School District and Prescott School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Reader. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Reader in?

Camden Fairview School District and Prescott School District.

Where do Reader kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Camden Fairview High School and Prescott High School.

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What Reader families are saying about 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.