For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 474 students in 72638, AR.
The top-ranked public preschool in 72638, AR is Green Forest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 72638 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 35% statewide average). Pre schools in 72638, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 72638, AR Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Green Forest Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
601 School Dr
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5205
Green Forest, AR 72638
(870) 438-5205
Gr: PK-3 | 474 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 72638, AR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 72638, AR include Green Forest Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 72638?
1 public preschools are located in 72638.
What is the racial composition of students in 72638?
72638 public preschools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public preschools average of 47% (majority Black).
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