For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 353 students in Cotter, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary school in Cotter, AR is Amanda Gist Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cotter, AR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 67% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Cotter have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Cotter, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Amanda Gist Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
152 Lucille St
Cotter, AR 72626
(870) 435-6655
Cotter, AR 72626
(870) 435-6655
Gr: K-6 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Cotter, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Cotter, AR include Amanda Gist Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Cotter?
1 public elementary schools are located in Cotter.
What is the racial composition of students in Cotter?
Cotter public elementary schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).