For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 3,003 students in 72701, AR.
The top-ranked public high schools in 72701, AR are Fayetteville High School and Agee Lierly Life Preparation Services School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72701 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72701, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72701 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Fayetteville High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72701, AR Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fayetteville High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
994 W Martin Luther King Blvd
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3050
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3050
Gr: 9-12 | 2,588 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Agee Lierly Life Preparation Services School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2350 Old Farmington Raod
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3083
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3083
Gr: 9-12 | 250 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Northwest Techical Institute Secondary Career Center
Vocational School
2350 W Old Farmington Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3058
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3058
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72701, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72701, AR include Fayetteville High School and Agee Lierly Life Preparation Services School.
How many public high schools are located in 72701?
4 public high schools are located in 72701.
What is the racial composition of students in 72701?
72701 public high schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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