For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 556 students in 72444, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 72444, AR are Maynard Elementary School and Maynard High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72444 have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72444, AR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72444, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maynard Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
113 Hwy 328 W
Maynard, AR 72444
(870) 647-2595
Maynard, AR 72444
(870) 647-2595
Gr: K-6 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Maynard High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
74 Campus Dr
Maynard, AR 72444
(870) 647-2210
Maynard, AR 72444
(870) 647-2210
Gr: 7-12 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
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What are the top-ranked public schools in 72444, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72444, AR include Maynard Elementary School and Maynard High School.
How many public schools are located in 72444?
2 public schools are located in 72444.
What is the racial composition of students in 72444?
72444 public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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