For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 969 students in 72858, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72858, AR are Pottsville Elementary School and Pottsville Middle Grade. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø elementary schools in zipcode 72858 have an average math proficiency score of 66% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72858, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72858, AR ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pottsville Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
87 South B St
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-2133
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-2133
Grades: K-3
| 564 students
Rank: #22.
Pottsville Middle Grade
(Math: 63% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
6926 Sr 247
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 890-6631
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 890-6631
Grades: 4-6
| 405 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 72858, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72858, AR include Pottsville Elementary School and Pottsville Middle Grade.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72858?
2 public elementary schools are located in 72858.
What is the racial composition of students in 72858?
72858 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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