For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 312 students in 72324, AR.
The top ranked public middle school in 72324, AR is Cross Cnty High A New Tech School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 72324 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 72324, AR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72324, AR Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cross Cnty High A New Tech School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
21 County Rd 215
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3337
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3337
Gr: 7-12 | 312 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
72324, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 300
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3327
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3327
Gr: K-6 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
21 County Rd 215
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3337
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3337
Gr: 7-12 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
3211 Hwy 42
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3327
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3327
Gr: 4-6 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 72324, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in 72324, AR include Cross Cnty High A New Tech School.
How many public middle schools are located in 72324?
1 public middle schools are located in 72324.
What is the racial composition of students in 72324?
72324 public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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