For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 367 students in 72727, AR.
The top ranked public middle school in 72727, AR is Elkins Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 72727 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 72727, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72727, AR Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elkins Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
349 N Center
Elkins, AR 72727
(479) 643-2552
Elkins, AR 72727
(479) 643-2552
Gr: 6-8 | 367 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 72727, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in 72727, AR include Elkins Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 72727?
1 public middle schools are located in 72727.
What is the racial composition of students in 72727?
72727 public middle schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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