For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 773 students in 72454, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72454, AR are Piggott Elementary School and Piggott High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72454 have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72454, AR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72454, AR 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Piggott Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
895 E Main
Piggott, AR 72454
(870) 598-2546
Piggott, AR 72454
(870) 598-2546
Gr: K-6 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Rank: #22.
Piggott High School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
533 E Main
Piggott, AR 72454
(870) 598-3815
Piggott, AR 72454
(870) 598-3815
Gr: 7-12 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72454, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72454, AR include Piggott Elementary School and Piggott High School.
How many public schools are located in 72454?
2 public schools are located in 72454.
What is the racial composition of students in 72454?
72454 public schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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