For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 702 students in 71832, AR.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 71832, AR are Dequeen Middle School and Dequeen Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 71832 have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 71832, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 71832, AR Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dequeen Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1803 W. Coulter Drive
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-2428
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-2428
Gr: 6-7 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #22.
Dequeen Junior High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1803 West Coulter Drive
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-3077
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-3077
Gr: 8-9 | 348 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 71832, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 71832, AR include Dequeen Middle School and Dequeen Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 71832?
2 public middle schools are located in 71832.
What is the racial composition of students in 71832?
71832 public middle schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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