For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,469 students in 71832, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 71832, AR are Dequeen Middle School and Dequeen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 71832 have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 71832, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 71832, AR Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dequeen Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1803 W Coulter Dr
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-2428
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-2428
Gr: 6-7 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
Dequeen Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
233 Treating Plant Rd
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 584-4311
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 584-4311
Gr: 3-5 | 524 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: n/an/a
235 Treating Plant Rd
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-3100
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-3100
Gr: K-2 | 589 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 71832, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 71832, AR include Dequeen Middle School and Dequeen Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 71832?
3 public elementary schools are located in 71832.
What is the racial composition of students in 71832?
71832 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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