For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 682 students in 71749, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 71749, AR are Junction City Elem. School and Junction City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71749 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71749, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 71749, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Junction City Elem. School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Holly Rd
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4578
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4578
Gr: K-6 | 372 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #22.
Junction City High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
520 N Elm Rd
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4576
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4576
Gr: 7-12 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71749, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 71749, AR include Junction City Elem. School and Junction City High School.
How many public schools are located in 71749?
2 public schools are located in 71749.
What is the racial composition of students in 71749?
71749 public schools minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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