For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,856 students in 72858, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72858, AR are Pottsville Elementary School, Pottsville Middle Grade and Pottsville Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72858 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72858, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72858, AR Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pottsville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
87 South B St
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-2133
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-2133
Grades: PK-3
| 599 students
Rank: #22.
Pottsville Middle Grade
Magnet School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6926 Sr 247
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 890-6631
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 890-6631
Grades: 4-6
| 407 students
Rank: #33.
Pottsville Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
250 Apache Dr
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-6334
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-6334
Grades: 7-9
| 471 students
Rank: #44.
Pottsville High School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
500 Apache Dr
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-6334
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-6334
Grades: 10-12
| 379 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72858, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72858, AR include Pottsville Elementary School, Pottsville Middle Grade and Pottsville Junior High School.
How many public schools are located in 72858?
4 public schools are located in 72858.
What is the racial composition of students in 72858?
72858 public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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