Best 72128 Arkansas Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 515 students in 72128, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72128, AR are Poyen Elementary School and Poyen High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72128 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72128, AR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 72128, AR Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poyen Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
111 N School St
Poyen, AR 72128
(501) 332-2939
Grades: PK-6
| 245 students
Rank: #22.
Poyen High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
111 N School St
Poyen, AR 72128
(501) 332-2939
Grades: 7-12
| 270 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 72128, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72128, AR include Poyen Elementary School and Poyen High School.
How many public schools are located in 72128, AR?
2 public schools are located in 72128, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in 72128, AR?
72128, AR public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).

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