Best Public Schools in Zip Code 71665

Summary:

The 71665 zip code area is home to 4 schools, including 2 elementary schools (Rison Elementary School and Woodlawn Elementary School) and 2 high schools (Rison High School and Woodlawn High School). The data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools in the area, with Rison High School standing out as the top performer.

Rison High School is ranked 51st out of 305 Arkansas high schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school consistently outperforms the state average in English Language Arts, Reading, and Science, with strong 10th-grade ATLAS assessment results. In contrast, Woodlawn High School has more mixed performance, with some grades and subjects exceeding the state average and others falling behind, particularly in Mathematics and Algebra.

At the elementary level, Woodlawn Elementary School stands out, ranking 143rd out of 497 Arkansas elementary schools and earning a 4-star rating. The school excels in Mathematics, with 70.4% of 4th graders proficient or better, and also performs well in Reading and Science. Meanwhile, Rison Elementary School has a lower ranking and 3-star rating, highlighting the variation in performance among the schools in the 71665 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2025)									ATLAS Reading (2025)									ATLAS Mathematics (2025)							ATLAS Algebra (2025)			ATLAS Geometry (2025)			ATLAS Science (2025)							ATLAS Biology (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 9th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 10th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 4th Grade	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading 6th Grade	ATLAS Reading 7th Grade	ATLAS Reading 8th Grade	ATLAS Reading 9th Grade	ATLAS Reading 10th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 4th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 6th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 7th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 8th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Algebra 8th Grade	ATLAS Algebra 9th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Geometry 9th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 10th Grade	ATLAS Geometry All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 4th Grade	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science 6th Grade	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science 8th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	ATLAS Biology 10th Grade	ATLAS Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Rison Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	700 Main Street	Rison	71665	Cleveland County	Cleveland County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 325-6894	427	28	15.1	74.5%	307 (71.9%)	81 (19.0%)	8 (1.9%)	12 (2.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (4.2%)	57.4	218^th of 495 public elementary schools	56.0%		64	173^rd of 497 public elementary schools	65.2%	45	41.7	28.5	54.2	39.6					40.5	48.0	30.3	56.3	35.9					41.9	14.6	30.4	35.4	52.8			33.7							41.6	26.8	52.1	41.5			40.0			$12,200	$2,610	$9,590
Rison High School	Public	7-12	700 Main Street	Rison	71665	Cleveland County	Cleveland County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 325-6241	314	33	9.4	63.4%	216 (68.8%)	74 (23.6%)	7 (2.2%)	11 (3.5%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.3%)	62.7	82^nd of 291 public high schools	71.8%		73.1	51^st of 305 public high schools	83.3%	31					44.0	23.2	24.5	38.0	32.2					46.0	26.7	26.0	40.0	34.5					42.0	27.1	34.7		22.0	27.5		23.4	23.0					46.0	37.5	41.5	51.0	51.0	$13,448	$1,270	$12,178
Woodlawn Elementary School	Public	K-6	6760 Hwy. 63	Rison	71665	Cleveland County	Woodlawn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 357-2211	289	22	13.3	59.2%	264 (91.3%)	2 (0.7%)	10 (3.5%)	6 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.4%)	50.2	256^th of 495 public elementary schools	48.3%		69.7	143^rd of 497 public elementary schools	71.2%	113	31.9	44.4	20.4	32.5					32.9	34.1	44.5	25.0	32.5					34.6	31.8	70.4	25.0	37.5			42.9							38.6	55.6	15.9	30.0			36.2			$10,293	$829	$9,465
Woodlawn High School	Public	7-12	6760 Hwy 63	Rison	71665	Cleveland County	Woodlawn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 357-8171	261	24	10.8	52.1%	240 (92.0%)	1 (0.4%)	11 (4.2%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.3%)	46.1	157^th of 291 public high schools	46.0%		57.6	115^th of 305 public high schools	62.3%	42					19.1	19.4	20.0	38.8	25.2					23.4	27.8	22.9	42.8	30.0					27.6	36.4	30.4	28.6	10.0	17.6	6.7	9.1	8.3					34.0	30.6	32.5	30.6	30.0	$12,648	$363	$12,285

Cities Near Zip Code 71665

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Rison	4.59 mi	4	117^th
Pine Bluff	12.2 mi	29	234^th
White Hall	17.3 mi	5	161^st
Star City	17.85 mi	3	172^nd
Fordyce	21.19 mi	2	228^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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