For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 459 students in 72372, AR.
The top-ranked public preschool in 72372, AR is Palestine-wheatley Elem. School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 72372 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 35% statewide average). Pre schools in 72372, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 72372, AR Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Palestine-wheatley Elem. School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
105 Westwood St
Palestine, AR 72372
(870) 581-2246
Palestine, AR 72372
(870) 581-2246
Gr: PK-6 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 72372, AR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 72372, AR include Palestine-wheatley Elem. School.
How many public preschools are located in 72372?
1 public preschools are located in 72372.
What is the racial composition of students in 72372?
72372 public preschools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschools average of 47% (majority Black).
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