For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 432 students in 72863, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 72863, AR are Scranton Elementary School and Scranton High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72863 have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72863, AR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72863, AR 51爆料s (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Scranton Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
103 N Eighth St
Scranton, AR 72863
(479) 938-7278
Scranton, AR 72863
(479) 938-7278
Gr: K-6 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Scranton High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
103 N Tenth St
Scranton, AR 72863
(479) 938-7121
Scranton, AR 72863
(479) 938-7121
Gr: 7-12 | 207 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 72863, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72863, AR include Scranton Elementary School and Scranton High School.
How many public schools are located in 72863?
2 public schools are located in 72863.
What is the racial composition of students in 72863?
72863 public schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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