For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 110 students in 72479, AR.
The top-ranked public school in 72479, AR is Weiner Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 72479 have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72479, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Weiner Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
313 Garfield St
Weiner, AR 72479
(870) 684-2252
Weiner, AR 72479
(870) 684-2252
Gr: K-6 | 110 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
72479, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
313 Garfield St
Weiner, AR 72479
(870) 684-2250
Weiner, AR 72479
(870) 684-2250
Gr: 7-12 | 135 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 72479, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72479, AR include Weiner Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 72479?
1 public schools are located in 72479.
What is the racial composition of students in 72479?
72479 public schools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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