Top 5 Best 72401 Arkansas Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 3,861 students in 72401, AR.
The top ranked public high schools in 72401, AR are Annie Camp Jr. High School, Douglas Macarthur Junior High School and The Academies At Jonesboro High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72401 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 72401, AR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72401 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Nettleton High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 39% (majority Black).

Best 72401, AR Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Annie Camp Jr. High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1814 W Nettleton Ave
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5820
Grades: 7-9
| 791 students
Rank: #22.
Douglas Macarthur Junior High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1615 Wilkins Ave
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5840
Grades: 7-9
| 755 students
Rank: #33.
The Academies At Jonesboro High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Hurricane Dr
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5881
Grades: 10-12
| 1,310 students
Rank: #44.
Nettleton High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4201 Chieftain Ln
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 910-7805
Grades: 9-12
| 1,005 students
Rank: n/an/a
Northeast Arkansas Career And Technical Center
Vocational School
1727 S Main St
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5891
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 72401 Arkansas

72401, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1727 S Main St
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5891
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
4109 Race Street
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 910-7805
Grades: 4-7
| 84 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 72401, AR?
How many public high schools are located in 72401, AR?
5 public high schools are located in 72401, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in 72401, AR?
72401, AR public high schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 39% (majority Black).

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