For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 634 students in 72173, AR.
The top ranked public middle schools in 72173, AR are Vilonia Middle School and Vilonia Pathways Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 72173 have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 72173, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72173, AR Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Vilonia Middle School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
49 Eagle St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2940
Gr: 7-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #22.
Vilonia Pathways Academy
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
11 Eagle Street
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2113
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2113
Gr: K-12 | 173 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
72173, Arkansas 51±¬ÁÏs (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
1164a Main St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2037
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2037
Gr: 9 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 72173, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in 72173, AR include Vilonia Middle School and Vilonia Pathways Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in 72173?
2 public middle schools are located in 72173.
What is the racial composition of students in 72173?
72173 public middle schools minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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