For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,422 students in 72638, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72638, AR are Green Forest Elementary School, Green Forest Intermed School and Green Forest High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72638 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72638, AR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72638, AR 51爆料s (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Green Forest Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 School Dr
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5205
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5205
Grades: PK-3
| 474 students
Rank: #22.
Green Forest Intermed School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 Tulip Court
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5129
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5129
Grades: 4-8
| 514 students
Rank: #33.
Green Forest High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
801 Phillips Ave
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5203
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5203
Grades: 9-12
| 434 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72638, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72638, AR include Green Forest Elementary School, Green Forest Intermed School and Green Forest High School.
How many public schools are located in 72638?
3 public schools are located in 72638.
What is the racial composition of students in 72638?
72638 public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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