For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 425 students in 71647, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 71647, AR are Hermitage Elementary School and Hermitage High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71647 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71647, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 71647, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hermitage Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
206 W. School Drive Hermitage
Hermitage, AR 71647
(870) 463-8500
Hermitage, AR 71647
(870) 463-8500
Gr: PK-6 | 217 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #22.
Hermitage High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
312 N. School Drive Hermitage
Hermitage, AR 71647
(870) 463-2235
Hermitage, AR 71647
(870) 463-2235
Gr: 7-12 | 208 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71647, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 71647, AR include Hermitage Elementary School and Hermitage High School.
How many public schools are located in 71647?
2 public schools are located in 71647.
What is the racial composition of students in 71647?
71647 public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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