For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 514 students in 72638, AR.
The top ranked public middle school in 72638, AR is Green Forest Intermed School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 72638 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 72638, AR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72638, AR Public Middle Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Green Forest Intermed School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
401 Tulip Court
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5129
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5129
Gr: 4-8 | 514 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 72638, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in 72638, AR include Green Forest Intermed School.
How many public middle schools are located in 72638?
1 public middle schools are located in 72638.
What is the racial composition of students in 72638?
72638 public middle schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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