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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 72176

Summary:

The 72176 zip code area is home to a single standout elementary school, Ward Central Elementary, which serves students from pre-kindergarten through 5th grade. This school has consistently demonstrated exceptional academic performance, ranking among the top 10% of elementary schools in Arkansas over the past three years.

Ward Central Elementary's strong track record is evident across key metrics. The school consistently outperforms both district and state averages on state assessments, with proficiency rates exceeding 70% in Mathematics. Additionally, the school maintains a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating its overall excellence. Part of the Cabot School District, which is ranked 34th out of 250 districts in Arkansas, Ward Central Elementary benefits from the district's high-quality educational resources and support.

Despite having a relatively high proportion of economically disadvantaged students, as indicated by the 59.12% free/reduced lunch rate, Ward Central Elementary continues to deliver exceptional results. This suggests the school is effectively meeting the needs of its diverse student population. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.6, lower than the state average, and per-student spending of $9,713, the school appears to have the resources and support necessary to foster student success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()
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 ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year

Cities Near Zip Code 72176

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Cabot	0.91 mi	17	39^th
Beebe	4.31 mi	6	40^th
Jacksonville	12.41 mi	19	225^th
Little Rock	13.79 mi	77	177^th
Vilonia	14.73 mi	7	4^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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