For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 288 students in 72117, AR.
The top ranked public high school in 72117, AR is Lisa Academy North High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 72117 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72117, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72117 have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Lisa Academy North High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72117, AR Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lisa Academy North High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Grades: 9-12
| 288 students
72117, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3901 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
Grades: K-5
| 161 students
3901 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
Grades: 7-8
| 25 students
5800 Alpha St
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3610
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3610
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
5500 Lynch Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5500 Lynch Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 136 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 72117, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in 72117, AR include Lisa Academy North High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72117?
1 public high schools are located in 72117.
What is the racial composition of students in 72117?
72117 public high schools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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