For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 378 students in 72583, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 72583, AR are Viola Elementary School and Viola High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72583 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72583, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72583, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Viola Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
314 Longhorn Drive
Viola, AR 72583
(870) 458-2511
Viola, AR 72583
(870) 458-2511
Gr: K-6 | 193 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%
Rank: #22.
Viola High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
314 Longhorn Drive
Viola, AR 72583
(870) 458-2213
Viola, AR 72583
(870) 458-2213
Gr: 7-12 | 185 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 72583, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72583, AR include Viola Elementary School and Viola High School.
How many public schools are located in 72583?
2 public schools are located in 72583.
What is the racial composition of students in 72583?
72583 public schools minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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