For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 416 students in 72576, AR.
The top ranked public high school in 72576, AR is Salem High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 72576 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72576, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72576 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Salem High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72576, AR Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Salem High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
313 Hwy 62 E Ste 2
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-3293
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-3293
Grades: 7-12
| 416 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 72576, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in 72576, AR include Salem High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72576?
1 public high schools are located in 72576.
What is the racial composition of students in 72576?
72576 public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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