Best Schools in 72679, AR
72679, AR has 8 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary) serving 2,805 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 38%, so schools in 72679 greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72679, AR
The top high schools in 72679, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marshall High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Searcy County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 358 Students
2. Clinton High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 416 Students
3. Hector High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hector School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 306 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72679, AR
The top middle schools in 72679, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Leslie Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Searcy County School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 190 Students
2. Clinton Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 309 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72679, AR
The top elementary schools in 72679, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marshall Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Searcy County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 293 Students
2. Cowsert Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Clinton School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 613 Students
3. Hector Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hector School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 320 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72679, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72679, AR has a total population of 78 with 19% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 11% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72679, 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 72679, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
22.46 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
6.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.05 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72679, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72679, 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 72679, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72679, AR
How many schools are in 72679, AR?
72679, AR has 8 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 2,805 students in total.
How do schools in 72679 perform on state tests?
On average, 8 schools in 72679 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 38%, so on average schools in 72679 greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72679?
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: 46%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 36%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 31%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 38%
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- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations