For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 466 students in 72658, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72658, AR are Norfork Elementary School and Norfork High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72658 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72658, AR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72658, AR Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Norfork Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
161 Mildred Simpson Dr
Norfork, AR 72658
(870) 499-7192
Norfork, AR 72658
(870) 499-7192
Grades: PK-6
| 245 students
Rank: #22.
Norfork High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
136 Mildred Simpson Dr
Norfork, AR 72658
(870) 499-7191
Norfork, AR 72658
(870) 499-7191
Grades: 7-12
| 221 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72658, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72658, AR include Norfork Elementary School and Norfork High School.
How many public schools are located in 72658, AR?
2 public schools are located in 72658, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in 72658, AR?
72658, AR public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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