For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 234 students in 72160, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in 72160, AR is Stuttgart Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 72160 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 43% statewide average). Middle schools in 72160, AR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72160, AR Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stuttgart Junior High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2407 S Buerkle St
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-3562
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-3562
Gr: 7-8 | 234 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
72160, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2501 S Main
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-3561
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-3561
Gr: 5-6 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
2501 S Main
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-3561
Stuttgart, AR 72160
(870) 673-3561
Gr: 4-5 | 256 students Minority enrollment: 49%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 72160, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 72160, AR include Stuttgart Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 72160?
1 public middle schools are located in 72160.
What is the racial composition of students in 72160?
72160 public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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