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Best Schools in 72120, AR
72120, AR has 25 public schools (6 high, 7 middle, 10 elementary) serving 15,592 students. On average they score 31% on state proficiency tests against a projected 36%, so schools in 72120 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72120, AR
The top high schools in 72120, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Vilonia High School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vilonia School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 859 Students
2. Mayflower High School
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Mayflower School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 357 Students
3. Sylvan Hills High School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1017 Students
4. Jacksonville High School
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Jacksonville North Pulaski School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1168 Students
5. North Little Rock High School
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1949 Students
6. Cstp-civilian Student Training Program
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Arkansas Youth Services School System • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 13 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72120, AR
The top middle schools in 72120, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Vilonia Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Vilonia School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 479 Students
2. Frank Mitchell Intermediate School
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Vilonia School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 654 Students
3. Mayflower Middle School
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Mayflower School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 315 Students
4. Sylvan Hills Middle School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 1122 Students
5. Lakewood Middle School
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1115 Students
6. North Little Rock Middle School 6th Grade Campus
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N. Little Rock School District • Public • Grades 6 • 570 Students
7. Jacksonville Middle School
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Jacksonville North Pulaski School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 966 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72120, AR
The top elementary schools in 72120, 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. Vilonia Primary School
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Vilonia School District • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 345 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. Cato Elementary School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 296 Students
6. Bayou Meto Elementary School
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Jacksonville North Pulaski School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 443 Students
7. Oakbrooke Elementary School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 441 Students
8. Mayflower Elementary School
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Mayflower School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 373 Students
9. Bobby G Lester Elementary School
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Jacksonville North Pulaski School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 587 Students
10. Clinton Elementary School
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Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 567 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72120, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72120, AR has a total population of 34,817 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 34% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72120, 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 72120, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.94 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
4.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.48 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72120, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72120, 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 72120, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72120, AR
How many schools are in 72120, AR?
72120, AR has 25 public schools: 6 high schools, 7 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 15,592 students in total.
How do schools in 72120 perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in 72120 score 31% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 36%, so on average schools in 72120 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72120?
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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- Projected: 31%
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- Projected: 33%
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- Projected: 27%
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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 25%
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