Best Schools in 72160, AR
72160, AR has 18 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 5,658 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in 72160 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72160, AR
The top high schools in 72160, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dewitt High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dewitt School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 354 Students
2. Star City High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Star City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 444 Students
3. Stuttgart High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stuttgart School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 471 Students
4. Carlisle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlisle School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 295 Students
5. Hazen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazen School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 271 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72160, AR
The top middle schools in 72160, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Dewitt Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dewitt School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 267 Students
2. Stuttgart Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stuttgart School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 265 Students
3. Star City Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Star City School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 341 Students
4. Meekins Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stuttgart School District • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 213 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72160, AR
The top elementary schools in 72160, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hazen Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hazen School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 285 Students
2. Dewitt Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Dewitt School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 530 Students
3. Carlisle Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Carlisle School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 382 Students
4. Star City Jimmy Brown Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Star City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 647 Students
5. Park Avenue Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Stuttgart School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 644 Students
6. Holy Rosary Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holy Rosary Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 54 Students
7. St John's Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St John's Lutheran School • Private • Grades KG - 6 • 117 Students
8. Holy Rosary Catholic School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Holy Rosary Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 6 • 55 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72160, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72160, AR has a total population of 9,467 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72160, 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 72160, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
33.32 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
8.09 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
25.23 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72160, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72160, 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 72160, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72160, AR
How many schools are in 72160, AR?
72160, AR has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 5,658 students in total.
How do schools in 72160 perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in 72160 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in 72160 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72160?
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: 26%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 27%
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