Best Schools in 72129, AR
72129, AR has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,141 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in 72129 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72129, AR
The top high schools in 72129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Poyen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poyen School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 240 Students
2. Sheridan High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1271 Students
3. Bauxite High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bauxite School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 492 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72129, AR
The top middle schools in 72129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bauxite Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bauxite School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
2. Sheridan Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 609 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72129, AR
The top elementary schools in 72129, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Poyen Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Poyen School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 268 Students
2. Sheridan Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 546 Students
3. Pine Haven Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Bauxite School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 750 Students
4. Sheridan Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sheridan School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 596 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72129, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72129, AR has a total population of 1,334 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72129, 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 72129, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.07 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.40 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
9.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72129, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72129, 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 72129, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72129, AR
How many schools are in 72129, AR?
72129, AR has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,141 students in total.
How do schools in 72129 perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in 72129 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in 72129 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72129?
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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