Best 72312 Arkansas Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 695 students in 72312, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72312, AR are Barton Elementary School and Barton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72312 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 72312, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 72312, AR Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Barton Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
9546 Hwy 85 S
Barton, AR 72312
(870) 572-3984
Grades: PK-6
| 372 students
Rank: #22.
Barton High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
9546 Hwy 85 S
Barton, AR 72312
(870) 572-6867
Grades: 7-12
| 323 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 72312, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72312, AR include Barton Elementary School and Barton High School.
How many public schools are located in 72312, AR?
2 public schools are located in 72312, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in 72312, AR?
72312, AR public schools minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).

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