Best Public Schools in Zip Code 72310

The 72310 zip code area is home to two schools, Armorel Elementary School and Armorel High School, both part of the Armorel School District. While Armorel Elementary School stands out as a relatively high-performing school, Armorel High School faces some challenges in meeting state academic standards.

Armorel Elementary School is ranked 109 out of 495 Arkansas elementary schools and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school outperforms the state average in several key metrics, including proficiency in English Language Arts, Reading, and Mathematics across all grades, with particularly strong performance in 4th grade English Language Arts and Reading. Additionally, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 10.8 to 1.

In contrast, Armorel High School is ranked 164 out of 291 Arkansas high schools and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger. The high school performs below the state average in several areas, including proficiency in English Language Arts, Reading, and Algebra across all grades, with particularly low performance in Geometry. However, the school has a very low student-teacher ratio of 5.8 to 1. The significant decline in Armorel High School's statewide ranking over the past three years is a concerning trend that warrants further investigation and targeted interventions to ensure all students in the district receive a high-quality education.