For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 353 students in 72626, AR.
The top ranked public elementary school in 72626, AR is Amanda Gist Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 72626 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72626, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72626, AR Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amanda Gist Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
152 Lucille St
Cotter, AR 72626
(870) 435-6655
Cotter, AR 72626
(870) 435-6655
Grades: K-6
| 353 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 72626, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72626, AR include Amanda Gist Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72626?
1 public elementary schools are located in 72626.
What is the racial composition of students in 72626?
72626 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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