For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 190 students in 71740, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 71740, AR is Emerson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 71740 have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 71740, AR Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Emerson Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
508 W Main
Emerson, AR 71740
(870) 547-2218
Emerson, AR 71740
(870) 547-2218
Gr: K-6 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 71740, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 71740, AR include Emerson Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 71740?
1 public elementary schools are located in 71740.
What is the racial composition of students in 71740?
71740 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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