For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 993 students in 72472, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72472, AR are Trumann Middle School and Trumann Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 72472 have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72472, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72472, AR Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Trumann Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
221 Pine Ave
Trumann, AR 72472
(870) 483-5356
Trumann, AR 72472
(870) 483-5356
Gr: 6-8 | 307 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Trumann Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Cedar St
Trumann, AR 72472
(870) 483-5314
Trumann, AR 72472
(870) 483-5314
Gr: K-5 | 686 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 72472, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72472, AR include Trumann Middle School and Trumann Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72472?
2 public elementary schools are located in 72472.
What is the racial composition of students in 72472?
72472 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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