For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,870 students in 72032, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72032, AR are Theodore Jones Elem. School, Ray/phyllis Simon Middle School and Bob Courtway Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 72032 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72032, AR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72032, AR Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Theodore Jones Elem. School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1800 Freyaldenhoven Ln
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-6645
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-6645
Gr: K-4 | 485 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #22.
Ray/phyllis Simon Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1601 Siebenmorgan Rd
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 513-6120
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 513-6120
Gr: 5-7 | 498 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #33.
Bob Courtway Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1200 Bob Courtway Dr
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4832
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4832
Gr: 5-7 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #44.
Preston & Florence Mattison Elem. School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2001 Florence Mattison Dr
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4820
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4820
Gr: K-4 | 390 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
72032, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Conway Adult Education Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
615 E Robins St
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4810
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4810
Gr: AE
Conway Area Career Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
2300 Prince St
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4888
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4888
Gr: 9-12
Conway Vocational Center (Closed 2023)
Vocational School
2300 Prince St
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4888
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 450-4888
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 72032, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72032, AR include Theodore Jones Elem. School, Ray/phyllis Simon Middle School and Bob Courtway Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72032?
4 public elementary schools are located in 72032.
What is the racial composition of students in 72032?
72032 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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