For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 2,045 students in 72103, AR.
The top-ranked public high school in 72103, AR is Little Rock Southwest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 72103 have an average math proficiency score of 3% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72103, AR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72103 have a Graduation Rate of 57%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Little Rock Southwest High School, with 57% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72103, AR Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Little Rock Southwest High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9715 Mabelvale Pike
Mabelvale, AR 72103
(501) 447-9100
Mabelvale, AR 72103
(501) 447-9100
Gr: 9-12 | 2,045 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72103, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72103, AR include Little Rock Southwest High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72103?
1 public high schools are located in 72103.
What is the racial composition of students in 72103?
72103 public high schools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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