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Best High Schools in Zip Code 72203


Summary:

The 72203 zip code area of Little Rock, Arkansas is home to two high schools: Arkansas Consolidated High School-Alexander and Ark. School for the Blind High School. While both schools serve economically disadvantaged student populations, with high rates of free and reduced-price lunch, the Ark. School for the Blind High School stands out as a clear academic performer, ranking 38th out of 305 Arkansas high schools and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

The Ark. School for the Blind High School outperforms the state and the other school in the data set across multiple subject areas, with significantly higher proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Reading, Science, and Biology. This strong academic performance is likely supported by the school's much lower student-teacher ratio of 2.5, compared to 8.7 at Arkansas Consolidated High School-Alexander, allowing for more individualized attention and support for students.

In contrast, Arkansas Consolidated High School-Alexander is ranked 303rd out of 305 schools in the state, with a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's academic performance lags behind the state averages, with 0% of students proficient in ELA and Reading, compared to the state averages of 34.7% and 35.3%, respectively. The stark contrast in performance and rankings between the two schools highlights the disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes that can exist even within a relatively small geographic area.

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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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