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Texarkana, AR

29,123 residents•5,377 students•17 schools
Avg School Rating
3.1
out of 10
6% below Arkansas avg
Test Proficiency
33%Math
32%Reading
7% below Arkansas avg
School Crime Rate
4.28
per 1,000 students
17% below Arkansas avg
Overall Crime Rate
91.85
per 1,000 residents
46% above Arkansas avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
9
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
4
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
13
Charter
2
Private
2

By Level

Elementary
9
Middle
3
High
4

These figures describe every school in Texarkana; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Texarkana

17 schools
7.3
Genoa Central Elementary School
Elementarypublic
7.0
Genoa Central Junior High
Middlepublic
6.6
Gary E. Cobb Middle School
Elementarypublic
5.8
North Heights Community School
Elementarypublic
4.8
Genoa Central High School
Highpublic
2.3
Arkansas High School
Highpublic
1.8
Fairview Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.3
Edward D. Trice Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.1
Arkansas Middle School
Middlepublic
1.1
Vera Kilpatrick Elementary School
Elementarypublic
1.0
Premier High School of Texarkana
Highcharter
0.4
College Hill Harmony Leadership Academy
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Texarkana

23 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Texarkana in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
17% below Arkansas avg
4.28
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
17
Property
4
Drug
2

School Crime Types

  • Assault74%
  • Theft17%
  • Drugs9%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Texarkana

2,675 total incidents reported across Texarkana in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
46% above Arkansas avg
91.85
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
1,132
Property
1,293
Drug
230
Weapons
20

Crime Types

  • Assault40%
  • Theft32%
  • Drugs9%
  • Vandalism7%
  • Burglary4%
  • Vehicle Theft2%
  • Other6%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

5,377 students enrolled across Texarkana's schools.

  • Public4,95092%
  • Private2334%
  • Charter1944%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Texarkana's K-12 schools.

  • White46%
  • Black43%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Two or More Races5%
  • Asian<1%
  • Native American<1%
49%Female51%Male
85%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.