For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 389 students in 72437, AR.
The top ranked public preschool in 72437, AR is Buffalo Island Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 72437 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 35% statewide average). Pre schools in 72437, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Best 72437, AR Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Buffalo Island Central Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1100 Nelson St
Lake City, AR 72437
(870) 539-6448
Lake City, AR 72437
(870) 539-6448
Grades: PK-6
| 389 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 72437, AR?
The top ranked public preschools in 72437, AR include Buffalo Island Central Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 72437?
1 public preschools are located in 72437.
What is the racial composition of students in 72437?
72437 public preschools minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschools average of 47% (majority Black).
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