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Best Schools in 72501, AR
72501, AR has 16 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 7 elementary) serving 8,090 students. On average they score 38% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in 72501 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72501, AR
The top high schools in 72501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cave City High Career & Collegiate Preparatory School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cave City School District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 371 Students
2. Southside Charter High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southside School District • Charter • Grades 10 - 12 • 446 Students
3. Cedar Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cedar Ridge School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 368 Students
4. Midland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Midland School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 234 Students
5. Batesville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Batesville School District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 973 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72501, AR
The top middle schools in 72501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Cave City Middle School Career And Collegiate Preparatory
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cave City School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 288 Students
2. Southside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southside School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 453 Students
3. Southside Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southside School District • Charter • Grades 7 - 9 • 481 Students
4. Batesville Junior High School Charter
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Batesville School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 772 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72501, AR
The top elementary schools in 72501, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sulphur Rock Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Batesville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 272 Students
2. Cave City Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cave City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 576 Students
3. Southside Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Southside School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 854 Students
4. Eagle Mountain Magnet School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Batesville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 903 Students
5. Newark Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cedar Ridge School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 273 Students
6. West Magnet School
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Projected Test Scores
Batesville School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 549 Students
7. Midland Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Midland School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 277 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72501, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72501, AR has a total population of 26,389 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72501, 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 72501, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
24.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.99 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.92 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72501, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72501, 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 72501, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72501, AR
How many schools are in 72501, AR?
72501, AR has 16 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 8,090 students in total.
How do schools in 72501 perform on state tests?
On average, 16 schools in 72501 score 38% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in 72501 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72501?
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: 32%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 32%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations