For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 957 students in 71901, AR.
The top ranked public preschools in 71901, AR are Park Magnet An Ib Pyp World Class School and Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 71901 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 35% statewide average). Pre schools in 71901, AR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 71901, AR Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Magnet An Ib Pyp World Class School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
617 Main St
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 623-5661
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 623-5661
Grades: PK-6
| 437 students
Rank: #22.
Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
300 Silver Street
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 620-7821
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 620-7821
Grades: PK-6
| 520 students
71901, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
4207 Park Ave
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 623-5655
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 623-5655
Grades: 5-8
| 430 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 71901, AR?
The top ranked public preschools in 71901, AR include Park Magnet An Ib Pyp World Class School and Langston Elementary Leadership Academy Magnet School.
How many public preschools are located in 71901?
2 public preschools are located in 71901.
What is the racial composition of students in 71901?
71901 public preschools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschools average of 47% (majority Black).
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