For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,591 students in 72653, AR.
The top ranked public charter school in 72653, AR is Mountain Home Career Academies. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 72653 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Arkansas public charter school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Charter schools in 72653, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public charter school average of 51% (majority Black).
Best 72653, AR Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain Home Career Academies
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
500 Bomber Blvd
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1215
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1215
Grades: 8-12
| 1,517 students
Rank: n/an/a
Guy Berry College And Career Academy
Charter School
1001 South Main Street
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1261
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1261
Grades: 6-12
| 74 students
72653, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1001 Main St
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1261
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1261
Grades: 4
| n/a students
2301 Rodeo Dr
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1231
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1231
Grades: 8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 72653, AR?
The top ranked public charter schools in 72653, AR include Mountain Home Career Academies.
How many public charter schools are located in 72653?
2 public charter schools are located in 72653.
What is the racial composition of students in 72653?
72653 public charter schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public charter schools average of 51% (majority Black).
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