Best Schools in 72421, AR
72421, AR has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,755 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 41%, so schools in 72421 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72421, AR
The top high schools in 72421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tuckerman High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Co. School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 297 Students
2. Valley View High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley View School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 631 Students
3. Westside High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westside Cons. School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 674 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72421, AR
The top middle schools in 72421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valley View Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley View School District • Public • Grades 7 - 9 • 712 Students
2. Swifton Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Co. School District • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 198 Students
3. Westside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westside Cons. School District • Public • Grades 5 - 7 • 391 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72421, AR
The top elementary schools in 72421, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Valley View Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley View School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 893 Students
2. Westside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Westside Cons. School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 759 Students
3. Tuckerman Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Jackson Co. School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 442 Students
4. Valley View Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Valley View School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 758 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72421, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72421, AR has a total population of 514 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 73%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72421, 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 72421, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72421, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72421, 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 72421, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72421, AR
How many schools are in 72421, AR?
72421, AR has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,755 students in total.
How do schools in 72421 perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in 72421 score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 41%, so on average schools in 72421 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72421?
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: 36%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations