For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 605 students in 72521, AR.
The top-ranked public preschool in 72521, AR is Cave City Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 72521 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 72521, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 72521, AR Public Preschools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cave City Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
711 N. Main
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5393
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5393
Gr: PK-5 | 605 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
72521, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 600
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5392
Gr: 7-12 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
711 N Main St
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5391
Cave City, AR 72521
(870) 283-5391
Gr: 5-6 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 72521, AR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 72521, AR include Cave City Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 72521?
1 public preschools are located in 72521.
What is the racial composition of students in 72521?
72521 public preschools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschools average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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