For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 641 students in 72562, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72562, AR are Newark Elementary School and Cedar Ridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 72562 have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72562, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72562, AR Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Newark Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3549 Cord Rd
Newark, AR 72562
(870) 799-8691
Newark, AR 72562
(870) 799-8691
Grades: K-5
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Cedar Ridge High School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1500 N Hill St
Newark, AR 72562
(870) 799-8691
Newark, AR 72562
(870) 799-8691
Grades: 6-12
| 368 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 72562, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72562, AR include Newark Elementary School and Cedar Ridge High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72562?
2 public elementary schools are located in 72562.
What is the racial composition of students in 72562?
72562 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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