For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 326 students in 71654, AR.
The top-ranked public high school in 71654, AR is Mcgehee High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 71654 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 71654, AR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 71654 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mcgehee High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 71654, AR Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mcgehee High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
409 Oak Street
Mc Gehee, AR 71654
(870) 222-5026
Mc Gehee, AR 71654
(870) 222-5026
Gr: 9-12 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 71654, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 71654, AR include Mcgehee High School.
How many public high schools are located in 71654?
1 public high schools are located in 71654.
What is the racial composition of students in 71654?
71654 public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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