For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 179 students in 72469, AR.
The top-ranked public school in 72469, AR is Hillcrest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 72469 have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72469, AR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72469, AR Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hillcrest High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
146 S. Main Street
Strawberry, AR 72469
(870) 376-5416
Strawberry, AR 72469
(870) 376-5416
Gr: 7-12 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
72469, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 50
Strawberry, AR 72469
(870) 528-3856
Strawberry, AR 72469
(870) 528-3856
Gr: 10-12 | 105 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
P.o. Box 50
Strawberry, AR 72469
(870) 528-3856
Strawberry, AR 72469
(870) 528-3856
Gr: K-6 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 72469, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72469, AR include Hillcrest High School.
How many public schools are located in 72469?
1 public schools are located in 72469.
What is the racial composition of students in 72469?
72469 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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