Best 72560 Arkansas Public Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,169 students in 72560, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 72560, AR are Mountain View Elementary School, Mountain View Middle School and Mountain View High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72560 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72560, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Best 72560, AR Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mountain View Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
201 Elementary Dr.
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3104
Gr: PK-4 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
210 High School Dr.
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-4335
Gr: 5-8 | 335 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #33.
Mountain View High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
210 High School Dr.
Mountain View, AR 72560
(870) 269-3943
Gr: 9-12 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 72560, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72560, AR include Mountain View Elementary School, Mountain View Middle School and Mountain View High School.
How many public schools are located in 72560?
3 public schools are located in 72560.
What is the racial composition of students in 72560?
72560 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).

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