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Schools in Tumbling Shoals

Tumbling Shoals’s public schools

Heber Springs School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Tumbling Shoals. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools 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
51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.2K
▼ 10% vs AR $13.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.0
AR 12.4
Schools in town
0
1,617 students on the public path
In brief

Tumbling Shoals’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Tumbling Shoals’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s 944 public schools. Heber Springs Middle School places highest (better than 93%); Heber Springs High School lowest (70%). 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 Tumbling Shoals, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Heber Springs Elementary Schoolin Heber SpringsB+
6–8Heber Springs Middle Schoolin Heber SpringsA
9–12Heber Springs High Schoolin Heber SpringsB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Heber Springs School District.

The district

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

Heber Springs School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,617 students, up 5% since 2020–21 · 12.0 per teacher (AR 12.4)
$12,249AR $13,585 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading51%
State average 39.9% · 972 students tested
Math50%
State average 38.3% · 973 students tested

Tumbling Shoals vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
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Tumbling Shoals—Heber Springs

Every school in Tumbling Shoals

3 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 Tumbling Shoalsin other towns
Heber Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Heber Springs
B+
743 students15:1Rate it →
Heber Springs Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Heber Springs
A
391 students15:1Rate it →
Heber Springs High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Heber Springs
B+
483 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Tumbling Shoals’s schools

Are Tumbling Shoals’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Tumbling Shoals. Heber Springs School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Tumbling Shoals. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Arkansas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Tumbling Shoals in?

Heber Springs School District.

Where do Tumbling Shoals kids go to high school?

Heber Springs 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.