For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 448 students in 71950, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 71950, AR are Kirby Elementary School and Kirby High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71950 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71950, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 71950, AR Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kirby Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2614 Hwy 27 N
Kirby, AR 71950
(501) 398-4213
Kirby, AR 71950
(501) 398-4213
Grades: PK-6
| 250 students
Rank: #22.
Kirby High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2614 Hwy 27 N
Kirby, AR 71950
(501) 398-4211
Kirby, AR 71950
(501) 398-4211
Grades: 7-12
| 198 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 71950, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 71950, AR include Kirby Elementary School and Kirby High School.
How many public schools are located in 71950?
2 public schools are located in 71950.
What is the racial composition of students in 71950?
71950 public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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