For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 483 students in 72543, AR.
The top-ranked public high school in 72543, AR is Heber Springs High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 72543 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72543, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72543 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Heber Springs High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72543, AR Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Heber Springs High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1100 W Pine St
Heber Springs, AR 72543
(501) 362-3141
Heber Springs, AR 72543
(501) 362-3141
Gr: 9-12 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72543, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72543, AR include Heber Springs High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72543?
1 public high schools are located in 72543.
What is the racial composition of students in 72543?
72543 public high schools minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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