For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 409 students in 72611, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72611, AR are Alpena Elementary School and Alpena High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72611 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72611, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72611, AR 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alpena Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Denver St Bldg B
Alpena, AR 72611
(870) 437-2229
Alpena, AR 72611
(870) 437-2229
Grades: K-6
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
Alpena High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
300 Denver St Bldg A
Alpena, AR 72611
(870) 437-2228
Alpena, AR 72611
(870) 437-2228
Grades: 7-12
| 208 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72611, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72611, AR include Alpena Elementary School and Alpena High School.
How many public schools are located in 72611?
2 public schools are located in 72611.
What is the racial composition of students in 72611?
72611 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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