For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 664 students in 71749, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 71749, AR are Junction City Elem. School and Junction City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71749 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71749, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 71749, AR Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Junction City Elem. School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Holly Rd
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4578
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4578
Grades: K-6
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
Junction City High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
520 N Elm Rd
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4576
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4576
Grades: 7-12
| 309 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71749, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 71749, AR include Junction City Elem. School and Junction City High School.
How many public schools are located in 71749, AR?
2 public schools are located in 71749, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in 71749, AR?
71749, AR public schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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