Best 72638 Arkansas Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 434 students in 72638, AR.
The top-ranked public high school in 72638, AR is Green Forest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 72638 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72638, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72638 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Green Forest High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 72638, AR Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Green Forest High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Phillips Ave
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5203
Gr: 9-12 | 434 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 62%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72638, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72638, AR include Green Forest High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72638?
1 public high schools are located in 72638.
What is the racial composition of students in 72638?
72638 public high schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).

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