Top 5 Best 72936 Arkansas Public Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,956 students in 72936, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72936, AR are Westwood Elementary School, Greenwood Junior High School and East Pointe Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72936 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72936, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 72936, AR Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
300 Westwood Ave
Greenwood, AR 72936
(501) 966-7748
Grades: PK-4
| 823 students
Rank: #22.
Greenwood Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
300 E Gary St
Greenwood, AR 72936
(479) 996-7440
Grades: 7-8
| 632 students
Rank: #33.
East Pointe Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
700 Mt Harmony Rd
Greenwood, AR 72936
(479) 996-4249
Grades: K-4
| 734 students
Rank: #44.
East Hills Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
700 Mt Harmony Rd
Greenwood, AR 72936
(479) 996-0504
Grades: 5-6
| 590 students
Rank: #55.
Greenwood Freshman Center
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
501 Bulldog Loop
Greenwood, AR 72936
(479) 996-4141
Grades: 9
| 298 students
Rank: #66.
Greenwood High School
Magnet School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
440 E Gary St
Greenwood, AR 72936
(479) 996-4141
Grades: 10-12
| 879 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 72936 Arkansas

72936, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
300 East Gary St
Greenwood, AR 72936
(479) 996-6111
Grades: 3-4
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 72936, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72936, AR include Westwood Elementary School, Greenwood Junior High School and East Pointe Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 72936?
6 public schools are located in 72936.
What is the racial composition of students in 72936?
72936 public schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).

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