For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 310 students in 71749, AR.
The top-ranked public high school in 71749, AR is Junction City High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 71749 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 71749, AR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 71749 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Junction City High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 71749, AR Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Junction City High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
520 N Elm Rd
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4576
Junction City, AR 71749
(870) 924-4576
Gr: 7-12 | 310 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 71749, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 71749, AR include Junction City High School.
How many public high schools are located in 71749?
1 public high schools are located in 71749.
What is the racial composition of students in 71749?
71749 public high schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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