For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 523 students in 71833, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 71833, AR are Joann Walters Elementary School and Dierks High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71833 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71833, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 71833, AR Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Joann Walters Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Old Hwy 70 W
Dierks, AR 71833
(870) 286-2015
Dierks, AR 71833
(870) 286-2015
Grades: K-6
| 288 students
Rank: #22.
Dierks High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
900 Old Hwy 70 W
Dierks, AR 71833
(870) 286-3234
Dierks, AR 71833
(870) 286-3234
Grades: 7-12
| 235 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71833, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 71833, AR include Joann Walters Elementary School and Dierks High School.
How many public schools are located in 71833?
2 public schools are located in 71833.
What is the racial composition of students in 71833?
71833 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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