For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,051 students in 72106, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72106, AR are Mayflower Elementary School, Mayflower Middle School and Mayflower High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72106 have an average math proficiency score of 33% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72106, AR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72106, AR Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mayflower Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4 Grove St
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0387
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0387
Grades: PK-4
| 384 students
Rank: #22.
Mayflower Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18 Eagle Cir
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-2111
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-2111
Grades: 5-8
| 322 students
Rank: #33.
Mayflower High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
10 Lesley King Dr
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0388
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0388
Grades: 9-12
| 345 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72106, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72106, AR include Mayflower Elementary School, Mayflower Middle School and Mayflower High School.
How many public schools are located in 72106?
3 public schools are located in 72106.
What is the racial composition of students in 72106?
72106 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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