For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 370 students in 72556, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in 72556, AR is Melbourne High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 72556 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 72556, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72556, AR Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Melbourne High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2270 Lacrosse Rd
Melbourne, AR 72556
(870) 368-4500
Melbourne, AR 72556
(870) 368-4500
Gr: 7-12 | 370 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 72556, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 72556, AR include Melbourne High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 72556?
1 public middle schools are located in 72556.
What is the racial composition of students in 72556?
72556 public middle schools minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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