For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public school serving 151 students in 72842, AR.
The top ranked public school in 72842, AR is Western Yell Co. High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public school in zipcode 72842 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72842, AR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
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School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Western Yell Co. High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1 Wolverine Dr
Havana, AR 72842
(479) 476-4100
Havana, AR 72842
(479) 476-4100
Gr: 7-12 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72842, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72842, AR include Western Yell Co. High School.
How many public schools are located in 72842?
1 public schools are located in 72842.
What is the racial composition of students in 72842?
72842 public schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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