Top 5 Best 72301 Arkansas Public High Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 2,077 students in 72301, AR.
The top ranked public high schools in 72301, AR are West Junior High School, The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School and Wonder Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72301 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 38% statewide average). High schools in 72301, AR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72301 have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 39% (majority Black).

Best 72301, AR Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
West Junior High School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
331 W Barton St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 735-3161
Grades: 7-9
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
501 Broadway
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 735-3660
Grades: 10-12
| 971 students
Rank: #33.
Wonder Junior High School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1401 Madison St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 735-8522
Grades: 7-9
| 317 students
Rank: #44.
East Junior High School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1151 Goodwin St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 735-2081
Grades: 7-9
| 270 students
Rank: n/an/a
2000 W Broadway St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 733-6722
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 72301 Arkansas

72301, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1402 Crestmere
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 735-4588
Grades: PK-1
| 547 students
2395 Sl Henry St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 735-7303
Grades: K-6
| 303 students
2000 W Broadway St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 733-6722
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
801 S 16th St
West Memphis, AR 72301
(870) 735-4219
Grades: PK-6
| 442 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 72301, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in 72301, AR include West Junior High School, The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School and Wonder Junior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72301, AR?
5 public high schools are located in 72301, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in 72301, AR?
72301, AR public high schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 39% (majority Black).

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