Top 3 Best 72455 Arkansas Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 934 students in 72455, AR.
The top ranked public high schools in 72455, AR are Pocahontas Junior High School and Pocahontas High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72455 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 72455, AR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72455 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pocahontas High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 39% (majority Black).

Best 72455, AR Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pocahontas Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2405 N Park
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-4573
Grades: 7-9
| 529 students
Rank: #22.
Pocahontas High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2312 Stadium Dr
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-4573
Grades: 10-12
| 405 students
Rank: n/an/a
Black River Technical College
Vocational School
1410 Highway 304 East
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 248-4000
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 72455, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in 72455, AR include Pocahontas Junior High School and Pocahontas High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72455, AR?
3 public high schools are located in 72455, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in 72455, AR?
72455, AR public high schools minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 39% (majority Black).

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