For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 851 students in 72576, AR.
The top ranked public schools in 72576, AR are Salem Elementary School and Salem High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72576 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72576, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72576, AR 51±¬ÁÏs (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Salem Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
313 Hwy 62 E Ste 4
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-2456
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-2456
Gr: K-6 | 435 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Rank: #22.
Salem High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
313 Hwy 62 E Ste 2
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-3293
Salem, AR 72576
(870) 895-3293
Gr: 7-12 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72576, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72576, AR include Salem Elementary School and Salem High School.
How many public schools are located in 72576?
2 public schools are located in 72576.
What is the racial composition of students in 72576?
72576 public schools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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