For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 751 students in 72921, AR.
The top ranked public middle school in 72921, AR is Alma Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 72921 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 72921, AR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72921, AR Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Alma Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
706 Hwy 64 E
Alma, AR 72921
(479) 632-2168
Alma, AR 72921
(479) 632-2168
Grades: 6-8
| 751 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 72921, AR?
The top ranked public middle schools in 72921, AR include Alma Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 72921?
1 public middle schools are located in 72921.
What is the racial composition of students in 72921?
72921 public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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