Best 72396 Arkansas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,405 students in 72396, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 72396, AR are Wynne Intermediate School, Wynne Junior High School and Wynne High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72396 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72396, AR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best 72396, AR Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wynne Intermediate School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
100 E Bridges
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5060
Gr: 3-5 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #22.
Wynne Junior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
849 E Eldridge Ave
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5040
Gr: 6-8 | 549 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Rank: #33.
Wynne High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
800 E Jackson St
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5001
Gr: 9-12 | 744 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
Wynne Primary School
1500 N Lemons
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5050
Gr: K-2 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 72396, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72396, AR include Wynne Intermediate School, Wynne Junior High School and Wynne High School.
How many public schools are located in 72396?
4 public schools are located in 72396.
What is the racial composition of students in 72396?
72396 public schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).

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