For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 383 students in 72324, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary school in 72324, AR is Cross County Ele Tech Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary school in zipcode 72324 have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72324, AR have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72324, AR Public Elementary Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cross County Ele Tech Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2622 Hwy 42
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3337
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3337
Gr: K-6 | 383 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
72324, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
P.o. Box 300
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3327
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3327
Gr: K-6 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
21 County Rd 215
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3337
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3337
Gr: 7-12 | 322 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
3211 Hwy 42
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3327
Cherry Valley, AR 72324
(870) 588-3327
Gr: 4-6 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 72324, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72324, AR include Cross County Ele Tech Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72324?
1 public elementary schools are located in 72324.
What is the racial composition of students in 72324?
72324 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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