Best Schools in 72959, AR
72959, AR has 19 public schools (6 high, 5 middle, 8 elementary) serving 5,744 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 72959 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 72959, AR
The top high schools in 72959, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elkins High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elkins School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 418 Students
2. Ozark High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ozark School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 700 Students
3. St. Paul High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntsville School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 113 Students
4. West Fork High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Fork School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 291 Students
5. Greenland High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenland School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 269 Students
6. Mountainburg High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountainburg School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 206 Students
Best Middle Schools in 72959, AR
The top middle schools in 72959, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elkins Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elkins School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 348 Students
2. Ozark Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ozark School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 234 Students
3. West Fork Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Fork School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 241 Students
4. Greenland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenland School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 219 Students
5. Mountainburg Middle School Brain Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountainburg School District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 184 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 72959, AR
The top elementary schools in 72959, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Elkins Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elkins School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 317 Students
2. West Fork Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
West Fork School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 340 Students
3. Ozark Upper Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ozark School District • Public • Grades 4 - 5 • 267 Students
4. Elgin B Milton Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Ozark School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 576 Students
5. Greenland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenland School District • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 279 Students
6. Mountainburg Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mountainburg School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 270 Students
7. St. Paul Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Huntsville School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 151 Students
8. Elkins Elem. Primary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Elkins School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 321 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 72959, AR
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
72959, AR has a total population of 2,810 with 22% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 72959, 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 72959, AR.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
16.75 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.22 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
13.53 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 72959, AR.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 72959, 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 72959, AR Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 72959, AR
How many schools are in 72959, AR?
72959, AR has 19 public schools: 6 high schools, 5 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 5,744 students in total.
How do schools in 72959 perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in 72959 score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 72959 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 72959?
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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