For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,872 students in 72116, AR.
The top ranked public high school in 72116, AR is Arkansas Virtual Academy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 72116 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72116, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72116 have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Arkansas Virtual Academy High School, with 73% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 72116, AR Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Arkansas Virtual Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4702 W Commercial Dr Ste B3
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 664-4225
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 664-4225
Grades: 9-12
| 1,872 students
72116, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
2400 Lakeview Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8200
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8200
Grades: 9-10
| 1,247 students
3801 Jfk Blvd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8175
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8175
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
441 Mccain Blvd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8170
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8170
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 72116, AR?
The top ranked public high schools in 72116, AR include Arkansas Virtual Academy High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72116?
1 public high schools are located in 72116.
What is the racial composition of students in 72116?
72116 public high schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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