For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 706 students in 72106, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72106, AR are Mayflower Elementary School and Mayflower Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 72106 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72106, AR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72106, AR Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mayflower Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4 Grove St
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0387
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-0387
Gr: PK-4 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Mayflower Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18 Eagle Cir
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-2111
Mayflower, AR 72106
(501) 470-2111
Gr: 5-8 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 72106, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72106, AR include Mayflower Elementary School and Mayflower Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72106?
2 public elementary schools are located in 72106.
What is the racial composition of students in 72106?
72106 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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