For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 495 students in 71845, AR (there are 1 private school, serving 41 private students). 92% of all K-12 students in 71845, AR are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 71845, AR are Lafayette County High School and Lafayette County Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71845 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71845, AR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 71845, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lafayette County High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1209 Alexander Lane
Lewisville, AR 71845
(870) 533-4464
Lewisville, AR 71845
(870) 533-4464
Gr: 7-12 | 228 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Lafayette County Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
208 W. Seventh St.
Lewisville, AR 71845
(870) 921-4275
Lewisville, AR 71845
(870) 921-4275
Gr: PK-6 | 244 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
71845, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
750 Layfayette County Road 16
Lewisville, AR 71845
(501) 682-1144
Lewisville, AR 71845
(501) 682-1144
Gr: 5-12 | 23 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71845, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 71845, AR include Lafayette County High School and Lafayette County Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 71845?
3 public schools are located in 71845.
What percentage of students in 71845 go to public school?
92% of all K-12 students in 71845 are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 71845?
71845 public schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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