For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 307 students in 72443, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 72443, AR is Marmaduke Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 72443 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72443, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72443, AR Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Marmaduke Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2020 Greyhound Dr
Marmaduke, AR 72443
(870) 597-2711
Marmaduke, AR 72443
(870) 597-2711
Gr: K-6 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 72443, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72443, AR include Marmaduke Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72443?
1 public elementary schools are located in 72443.
What is the racial composition of students in 72443?
72443 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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