For the 2025-26 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 3,715 students in 72223, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72223, AR are Baker Elementary School, Don Roberts Elementary School and Chenal Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 72223 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72223, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72223, AR Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Baker Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
15001 Kanis Rd
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 228-3250
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 228-3250
Gr: PK-5 | 392 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Don Roberts Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
16601 Lamarche Dr
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 447-2500
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 447-2500
Gr: K-5 | 1,020 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #33.
Chenal Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
21201 Denny Rd
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 490-2000
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 490-2000
Gr: K-5 | 420 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #44.
Joe T. Robinson Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21001 Hwy 10
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-2410
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-2410
Gr: 6-8 | 543 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #55.
Pinnacle View Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5701 Ranch Dr
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 447-8500
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 447-8500
Gr: 6-8 | 817 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #66.
Joe T. Robinson Elem. School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21600 Hwy 10
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-2420
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-2420
Gr: PK-5 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #77.
Driven Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
21001 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 234-3703
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 234-3703
Gr: K-12 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
72223, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
21001 Hwy. 10
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-2410
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-2410
Gr: 6-8 | 451 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
1815n Rahling Rf
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 821-0382
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 821-0382
Gr: 6-12 | 163 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 72223, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72223, AR include Baker Elementary School, Don Roberts Elementary School and Chenal Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72223?
7 public elementary schools are located in 72223.
What is the racial composition of students in 72223?
72223 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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