For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 3,946 students in 72762, AR.
The top-ranked public high schools in 72762, AR are Central Junior High School, Har-ber High School and Southwest Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72762 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72762, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72762 have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Har-ber High School, with 88% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72762, AR Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Junior High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2811 W Huntsville
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8854
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8854
Gr: 8-9 | 829 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Har-ber High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
300 Jones Rd
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8777
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8777
Gr: 10-12 | 2,304 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #33.
Southwest Junior High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1807 Princeton Ave
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8849
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8849
Gr: 8-9 | 740 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #44.
Responsive Educational Solutions Premier High School Of Springdale
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
693 White Road
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 282-9971
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 282-9971
Gr: 9-12 | 73 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72762, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72762, AR include Central Junior High School, Har-ber High School and Southwest Junior High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72762?
4 public high schools are located in 72762.
What is the racial composition of students in 72762?
72762 public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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