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Best Schools in 72116, AR
72116, AR has 18 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 12,182 students. On average they score 26% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in 72116 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72116, AR
The top high schools in 72116, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Arkansas Virtual Academy High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Arkansas Virtual Academy • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 1695 Students
2. Sylvan Hills High School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1017 Students
3. Wilbur D. Mills High School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 640 Students
4. North Little Rock High School
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1949 Students
5. Cstp-civilian Student Training Program
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Arkansas Youth Services School System • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 13 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72116, AR
The top middle schools in 72116, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sylvan Hills Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 1122 Students
2. Lakewood Middle School
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1115 Students
3. North Little Rock Middle School 6th Grade Campus
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades 6 • 570 Students
4. Fuller Middle School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 440 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72116, AR
The top elementary schools in 72116, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Crestwood Elementary School
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 496 Students
2. Lakewood Elementary School
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 424 Students
3. Sherwood Elementary School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 368 Students
4. Sylvan Hills Elementary School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 462 Students
5. Indian Hills Elementary School
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 429 Students
6. Ridgeroad Elementary School
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 535 Students
7. Harris Elementary School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 199 Students
8. Immaculate Conception School
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Immaculate Conception School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 335 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72116, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72116, AR has a total population of 21,184 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 41% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72116, 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 72116, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
47.98 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
42.21 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72116, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72116, 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 72116, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72116, AR
How many schools are in 72116, AR?
72116, AR has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 12,182 students in total.
How do schools in 72116 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 72116 score 26% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in 72116 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72116?
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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