Best 72042 Arkansas Public High Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 354 students in 72042, AR.
The top ranked public high school in 72042, AR is Dewitt High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 72042 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 39% statewide average). High schools in 72042, AR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72042 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dewitt High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 40% (majority Black).

Best 72042, AR Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Dewitt High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1614 S Grandview Dr
De Witt, AR 72042
(870) 946-4661
Grades: 9-12
| 354 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 72042 Arkansas

72042, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
301 N Jackson Street
De Witt, AR 72042
(870) 946-3708
Grades: 5-8
| 337 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in 72042, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in 72042, AR include Dewitt High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72042?
1 public high schools are located in 72042.
What is the racial composition of students in 72042?
72042 public high schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 40% (majority Black).

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