Best Schools in 72405, AR
72405, AR has 15 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 9 elementary) serving 10,299 students. On average they score 28% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in 72405 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72405, AR
The top high schools in 72405, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nettleton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nettleton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 981 Students
2. The Academies At Jonesboro High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jonesboro School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 1386 Students
3. Brookland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookland School District • Public • Grades 10 - 12 • 589 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72405, AR
The top middle schools in 72405, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brookland Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookland School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 718 Students
2. Douglas Macarthur Jhs
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jonesboro School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 732 Students
3. Nettleton Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nettleton School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 546 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72405, AR
The top elementary schools in 72405, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brookland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookland School District • Public • Grades 1 - 3 • 875 Students
2. Brookland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Brookland School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 878 Students
3. International Studies Magnet
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jonesboro School District • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 642 Students
4. Nettleton Steam School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nettleton School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 324 Students
5. University Heights School Of Medical Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nettleton School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 398 Students
6. Math & Science Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jonesboro School District • Public • Grades 1 - 6 • 540 Students
7. Greene Co. Tech Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greene Co. Tech School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 704 Students
8. University Hgts. Elem. School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nettleton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 483 Students
9. Kindergarten Center
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jonesboro School District • Public • Grades KG • 503 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72405, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72405, AR has a total population of 8,968 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 90%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72405, 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 72405, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
17.34 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.23 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.10 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72405, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72405, 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 72405, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72405, AR
How many schools are in 72405, AR?
72405, AR has 15 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 10,299 students in total.
How do schools in 72405 perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in 72405 score 28% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in 72405 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72405?
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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- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations