For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 466 students in 72641, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72641, AR are Jasper Elementary School and Jasper High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72641 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72641, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72641, AR Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jasper Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
600 School St
Jasper, AR 72641
(870) 446-5320
Jasper, AR 72641
(870) 446-5320
Grades: K-6
| 262 students
Rank: #22.
Jasper High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
600 School St
Jasper, AR 72641
(870) 446-2223
Jasper, AR 72641
(870) 446-2223
Grades: 7-12
| 204 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72641, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72641, AR include Jasper Elementary School and Jasper High School.
How many public schools are located in 72641?
2 public schools are located in 72641.
What is the racial composition of students in 72641?
72641 public schools minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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