Best 72131 Arkansas Public High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 308 students in 72131, AR.
The top-ranked public high school in 72131, AR is Quitman High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 72131 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72131, AR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72131 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Quitman High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 72131, AR Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Quitman High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
6275 Heber Springs Road West
Quitman, AR 72131
(501) 589-2554
Gr: 9-12 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72131, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72131, AR include Quitman High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72131?
1 public high schools are located in 72131.
What is the racial composition of students in 72131?
72131 public high schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).

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