For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 485 students in 72212, AR (there are 6 private schools, serving 2,966 private students). 14% of all K-12 students in 72212, AR are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public school in 72212, AR is Fulbright Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 72212 have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72212, AR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72212, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fulbright Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Pleasant Valley Drive
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 447-4700
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 447-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 72212, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72212, AR include Fulbright Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 72212?
1 public schools are located in 72212.
What percentage of students in 72212 go to public school?
14% of all K-12 students in 72212 are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 72212?
72212 public schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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