For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 2,021 students in 72404, AR.
The top-ranked public high schools in 72404, AR are Valley View Junior High School, Valley View High School and Westside High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72404 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72404, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72404 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Valley View High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72404, AR Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valley View Junior High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2118 Valley View Drive
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-6361
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-6361
Gr: 7-9 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #22.
Valley View High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2116 Yarbrough Drive
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 932-3737
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 932-3737
Gr: 9-12 | 675 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #33.
Westside High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1630 Hwy 91 West
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-7501
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-7501
Gr: 8-12 | 647 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72404, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72404, AR include Valley View Junior High School, Valley View High School and Westside High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72404?
3 public high schools are located in 72404.
What is the racial composition of students in 72404?
72404 public high schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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