For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 110 students in 72479, AR.
The top ranked public school in 72479, AR is Weiner Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 72479 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72479, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72479, AR Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weiner Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
313 Garfield St
Weiner, AR 72479
(870) 684-2252
Weiner, AR 72479
(870) 684-2252
Grades: K-6
| 110 students
72479, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
313 Garfield St
Weiner, AR 72479
(870) 684-2250
Weiner, AR 72479
(870) 684-2250
Grades: 7-12
| 135 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72479, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72479, AR include Weiner Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 72479?
1 public schools are located in 72479.
What is the racial composition of students in 72479?
72479 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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