For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,921 students in 72173, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 72173, AR are Vilonia Middle School, Frank Mitchell Intermediate School and Vilonia Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72173 have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72173, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72173, AR Public Schools (2026)
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.
Frank Mitchell Intermediate School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
98 S Mt Olive Rd
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-4643
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-4643
Gr: 4-6 | 612 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #33.
Vilonia Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15 Eagle St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2112
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2112
Gr: K-3 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Vilonia High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1164 Main St
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2111
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2111
Gr: 9-12 | 840 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #55.
Vilonia Primary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4 Bane Ln
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Vilonia, AR 72173
(501) 796-2018
Gr: K-3 | 368 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #66.
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 Public Schools (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%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 72173, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72173, AR include Vilonia Middle School, Frank Mitchell Intermediate School and Vilonia Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 72173?
6 public schools are located in 72173.
What is the racial composition of students in 72173?
72173 public schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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