For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 139 students in 72203, AR.
The top ranked public middle schools in 72203, AR are Ark. School For The Blind High School and Ark Consolidated High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 72203 have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 72203, AR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 39% (majority Black).
Best 72203, AR Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ark. School For The Blind High School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 296-1810
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 296-1810
Grades: 7-12
| 35 students
Rank: #22.
Ark Consolidated High School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
700 S Main St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 682-1711
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 682-1711
Grades: 6-12
| 104 students
72203, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ark. School For The Deaf Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
2400 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 324-9543
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 324-9543
Grades: PK-8
| 78 students
Ark. School For The Deaf High School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
2400 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 324-9514
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 324-9514
Grades: 9-12
| 54 students
Ark. School Fordeaf Middle School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
2400 West Markham
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 324-9533
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 324-9533
Grades: 6-8
| 37 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 72203, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in 72203, AR include Ark. School For The Blind High School and Ark Consolidated High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 72203?
2 public middle schools are located in 72203.
What is the racial composition of students in 72203?
72203 public middle schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black).
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