For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,336 students in 72417, AR.
The top-ranked public high schools in 72417, AR are Brookland Junior High School and Brookland High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72417 have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72417, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72417 have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Brookland High School, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72417, AR Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Brookland Junior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 W School St
Brookland, AR 72417
(870) 932-8610
Brookland, AR 72417
(870) 932-8610
Gr: 7-9 | 706 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Brookland High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 W School St
Brookland, AR 72417
(870) 932-2080
Brookland, AR 72417
(870) 932-2080
Gr: 10-12 | 630 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
72417, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
100 W. School St.
Brookland, AR 72417
(870) 932-2080
Brookland, AR 72417
(870) 932-2080
Gr: 5-8 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72417, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72417, AR include Brookland Junior High School and Brookland High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72417?
2 public high schools are located in 72417.
What is the racial composition of students in 72417?
72417 public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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