For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 400 students in 72837, AR.
The top-ranked public high school in 72837, AR is Dover High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 72837 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72837, AR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72837 have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Dover High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72837, AR Public High Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dover High School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
101 Pirates Loop
Dover, AR 72837
(479) 331-2120
Dover, AR 72837
(479) 331-2120
Gr: 9-12 | 400 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
72837, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
135 College Street
Dover, AR 72837
(479) 331-2750
Dover, AR 72837
(479) 331-2750
Gr: 3-5 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72837, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72837, AR include Dover High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72837?
1 public high schools are located in 72837.
What is the racial composition of students in 72837?
72837 public high schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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