For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 645 students in 71743, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 71743, AR are Gurdon Primary School, Cabe Middle School and Gurdon High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71743 have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71743, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 71743, AR Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gurdon Primary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 N 10th St
Gurdon, AR 71743
(870) 353-4321
Gurdon, AR 71743
(870) 353-4321
Grades: PK-4
| 266 students
Rank: #22.
Cabe Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
7780 Hwy 67 S
Gurdon, AR 71743
(870) 353-4311
Gurdon, AR 71743
(870) 353-4311
Grades: 5-8
| 170 students
Rank: #33.
Gurdon High School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
7777 Hwy 67 S
Gurdon, AR 71743
(870) 353-5123
Gurdon, AR 71743
(870) 353-5123
Grades: 9-12
| 209 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71743, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 71743, AR include Gurdon Primary School, Cabe Middle School and Gurdon High School.
How many public schools are located in 71743?
3 public schools are located in 71743.
What is the racial composition of students in 71743?
71743 public schools minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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