For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 150 students in 71638, AR.
The top-ranked public preschool in 71638, AR is Dermott Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 71638 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 71638, AR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 71638, AR Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dermott Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
525 East Speedway Street
Dermott, AR 71638
(870) 538-1010
Dermott, AR 71638
(870) 538-1010
Gr: PK-6 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 71638, AR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 71638, AR include Dermott Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 71638?
1 public preschools are located in 71638.
What is the racial composition of students in 71638?
71638 public preschools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschools average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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