For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 935 students in 72126, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72126, AR are Perryville Elementary School and Perryville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72126 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72126, AR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72126, AR Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Perryville Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
625 N Cedar St
Perryville, AR 72126
(501) 889-5146
Perryville, AR 72126
(501) 889-5146
Grades: K-6
| 499 students
Rank: #22.
Perryville High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
325 Houston Ave
Perryville, AR 72126
(501) 889-2326
Perryville, AR 72126
(501) 889-2326
Grades: 7-12
| 436 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72126, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72126, AR include Perryville Elementary School and Perryville High School.
How many public schools are located in 72126?
2 public schools are located in 72126.
What is the racial composition of students in 72126?
72126 public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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