For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,702 students in 72404, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72404, AR are Valley View Elementary School, Valley View Intermediate School and Westside Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 72404 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72404, AR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72404, AR Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Valley View Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 94% )
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2119 Valley View Dr
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-1910
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-1910
Grades: PK-2
| 758 students
Rank: #22.
Valley View Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2119 Valley View Dr
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-1910
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 935-1910
Grades: 3-6
| 893 students
Rank: #33.
Westside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1800 Hwy 91 W
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 972-5622
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 972-5622
Grades: 5-7
| 391 students
Rank: #44.
Westside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1834 Hwy 91 W
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 932-8023
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 932-8023
Grades: PK-4
| 759 students
Rank: #55.
Fox Meadow School Of Creative Media
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2309 Fox Meadow Ln
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 910-7812
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 910-7812
Grades: 3-6
| 418 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fox Meadow Elementary School
Magnet School
2305 Fox Meadow Ln
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 910-7817
Jonesboro, AR 72404
(870) 910-7817
Grades: PK-2
| 483 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 72404, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72404, AR include Valley View Elementary School, Valley View Intermediate School and Westside Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72404?
6 public elementary schools are located in 72404.
What is the racial composition of students in 72404?
72404 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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