For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,077 students in 72745, AR (there are 2 private schools, serving 440 private students). 71% of all K-12 students in 72745, AR are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 72745, AR are Elza R. Tucker Elementary School and Lowell Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72745 have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72745, AR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72745, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Elza R. Tucker Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
121 School Ave
Lowell, AR 72745
(479) 631-3561
Lowell, AR 72745
(479) 631-3561
Gr: PK-5 | 626 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Lowell Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
202 Mcclure Ave
Lowell, AR 72745
(479) 631-3610
Lowell, AR 72745
(479) 631-3610
Gr: PK-5 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 72745, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72745, AR include Elza R. Tucker Elementary School and Lowell Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 72745?
2 public schools are located in 72745.
What percentage of students in 72745 go to public school?
71% of all K-12 students in 72745 are educated in public schools (compared to the AR state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 72745?
72745 public schools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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