For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 296 students in 71857, AR.
The top-ranked public high school in 71857, AR is Prescott High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 71857 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 71857, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 71857 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Prescott High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 71857, AR Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
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Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prescott High School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
736 Martin St.
Prescott, AR 71857
(870) 887-3123
Prescott, AR 71857
(870) 887-3123
Gr: 9-12 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
71857, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 71857, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 71857, AR include Prescott High School.
How many public high schools are located in 71857?
1 public high schools are located in 71857.
What is the racial composition of students in 71857?
71857 public high schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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