For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 613 students in 72442, AR.
The top ranked public preschool in 72442, AR is Manila Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 72442 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 35% statewide average). Pre schools in 72442, AR have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 72442, AR Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manila Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
419 E Olynpia St
Manila, AR 72442
(870) 561-3145
Manila, AR 72442
(870) 561-3145
Grades: PK-6
| 613 students
72442, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
419 E Olympia St
Manila, AR 72442
(870) 561-4417
Manila, AR 72442
(870) 561-4417
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 72442, AR?
The top ranked public preschools in 72442, AR include Manila Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 72442?
1 public preschools are located in 72442.
What is the racial composition of students in 72442?
72442 public preschools minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschools average of 47% (majority Black).
Recent Articles
Parents’ Guide to Special Education
Special education law is not easy to decipher, with several regulations that govern special education services for disabled students. In this article, learn about the core components of the laws, rights, and individual education plans that can help create the best public school environment for your child.
Surveillance Cameras: Violation of Rights or Improved Security?
A school district in Virginia has given the green light to schools that want to install surveillance cameras in common areas like cafeterias and hallways. We’ll look at whether this is a violation of student privacy or the best way to keep order in schools.
Teachers in 19 States Allowed to Physically Punish Students
As of 2014, nineteen states still allow corporal punishment – spanking and paddling the most common choices – in their public schools. However, some argue that not only are these punishments physically harmful, they also are disproportionately administered to students of color. As a result, House democrats have taken up the issue in a new bill that would ban all forms of corporal punishment nationwide.