Best Schools in 72079, AR
72079, AR has 10 public schools (2 high, 2 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,194 students. On average they score 35% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 72079 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72079, AR
The top high schools in 72079, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sheridan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1271 Students
2. White Hall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
White Hall School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 969 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72079, AR
The top middle schools in 72079, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sheridan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 609 Students
2. White Hall Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
White Hall School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 703 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72079, AR
The top elementary schools in 72079, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hardin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
White Hall School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 252 Students
2. Sheridan Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 546 Students
3. East End Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 399 Students
4. Moody Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
White Hall School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 369 Students
5. Sheridan Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 596 Students
6. East End Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 480 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72079, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72079, AR has a total population of 719 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72079, 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 72079, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.90 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.45 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
21.45 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72079, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72079, 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 72079, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72079, AR
How many schools are in 72079, AR?
72079, AR has 10 public schools: 2 high schools, 2 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,194 students in total.
How do schools in 72079 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 72079 score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 72079 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72079?
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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