For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 866 students in 72455, AR.
The top-ranked public high schools in 72455, AR are Pocahontas High School and Pocahontas Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72455 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72455, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72455 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Pocahontas High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72455, AR Public High Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pocahontas High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2312 Stadium Drive
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-4573
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-4573
Gr: 10-12 | 410 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Pocahontas Junior High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2405 North Park Street
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-4573
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 892-4573
Gr: 7-9 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
Black River Technical College Career Center (Topps)
Vocational School
1410 Highway 304 East
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 248-4000
Pocahontas, AR 72455
(870) 248-4000
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72455, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72455, AR include Pocahontas High School and Pocahontas Junior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72455?
3 public high schools are located in 72455.
What is the racial composition of students in 72455?
72455 public high schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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