For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 697 students in 72517, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 72517, AR are Izard County Consolidated Elementary School, Izard County Cons Middle School and Izard County Consolidated High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72517 have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72517, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72517, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Izard County Consolidated Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5555 East Ar 56
Brockwell, AR 72517
(870) 322-7229
Brockwell, AR 72517
(870) 322-7229
Gr: PK-4 | 286 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Izard County Cons Middle School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5068 North Ar 9
Brockwell, AR 72517
(870) 258-3142
Brockwell, AR 72517
(870) 258-3142
Gr: 5-8 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #33.
Izard County Consolidated High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5068 North Ar 9
Brockwell, AR 72517
(870) 258-7788
Brockwell, AR 72517
(870) 258-7788
Gr: 9-12 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 72517, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72517, AR include Izard County Consolidated Elementary School, Izard County Cons Middle School and Izard County Consolidated High School.
How many public schools are located in 72517?
3 public schools are located in 72517.
What is the racial composition of students in 72517?
72517 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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