For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 518 students in 72365, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72365, AR are Marked Tree Elementary School and Marked Tree High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72365 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72365, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72365, AR Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marked Tree Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
703 Normandy St
Marked Tree, AR 72365
(501) 358-2214
Marked Tree, AR 72365
(501) 358-2214
Grades: PK-6
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Marked Tree High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
406 Saint Francis St
Marked Tree, AR 72365
(501) 358-2891
Marked Tree, AR 72365
(501) 358-2891
Grades: 7-12
| 220 students
72365, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
406 Saint Francis St
Marked Tree, AR 72365
(870) 358-2913
Marked Tree, AR 72365
(870) 358-2913
Grades: 6-8
| 126 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72365, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72365, AR include Marked Tree Elementary School and Marked Tree High School.
How many public schools are located in 72365?
2 public schools are located in 72365.
What is the racial composition of students in 72365?
72365 public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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