For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 229 students in 72943, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in 72943, AR is Magazine High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 72943 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 72943, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72943, AR Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Magazine High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
292 E Priddy St
Magazine, AR 72943
(866) 900-2001
Magazine, AR 72943
(866) 900-2001
Gr: 7-12 | 229 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 72943, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 72943, AR include Magazine High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 72943?
1 public middle schools are located in 72943.
What is the racial composition of students in 72943?
72943 public middle schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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