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Best Schools in 71655, AR
71655, AR has 12 public schools (4 high, 3 middle, 5 elementary) serving 4,702 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 25%, so schools in 71655 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 71655, AR
The top high schools in 71655, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Star City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Star City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 444 Students
2. Drew Central High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Drew Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 316 Students
3. Monticello High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monticello School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 510 Students
4. Dermott High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dermott School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 147 Students
Best Middle Schools in 71655, AR
The top middle schools in 71655, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Drew Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Drew Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 373 Students
2. Monticello Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monticello School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 367 Students
3. Star City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Star City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 341 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 71655, AR
The top elementary schools in 71655, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Monticello Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monticello School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 348 Students
2. Drew Central Elem. School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Drew Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 573 Students
3. Star City Jimmy Brown Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Star City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 647 Students
4. Dermott Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dermott School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 190 Students
5. Monticello Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Monticello School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 446 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 71655, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
71655, AR has a total population of 14,464 with 27% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 71655, AR
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 71655, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.29 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
22.79 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 71655, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 71655, AR.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 71655, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 71655, AR
How many schools are in 71655, AR?
71655, AR has 12 public schools: 4 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,702 students in total.
How do schools in 71655 perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in 71655 score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 25%, so on average schools in 71655 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 71655?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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