Best 71957 Arkansas Public Schools (2023)
For the 2023 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 447 students in 71957, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 71957, AR are Mount Ida Elementary School and Mount Ida High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71957 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in 71957, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 40% (majority Black).
Best 71957, AR Public Schools (2023)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Ida Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
430 Ball Park Rd
Mount Ida, AR 71957
(870) 867-4596
Mount Ida, AR 71957
(870) 867-4596
Grades: K-6
| 233 students
Rank: #22.
Mount Ida High School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
338 Whittington St
Mount Ida, AR 71957
(870) 867-4517
Mount Ida, AR 71957
(870) 867-4517
Grades: 7-12
| 214 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71957, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 71957, AR are Mount Ida Elementary School and Mount Ida High School.
How many public schools are located in 71957, AR?
2 public schools are located in 71957, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in 71957, AR?
71957, AR minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 40% (majority Black).
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