For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 732 students in 71762, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 71762, AR are Smackover Elementary School and Smackover High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71762 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71762, AR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 71762, AR Public Schools (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smackover Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
701 Magnolia St
Smackover, AR 71762
(870) 725-3601
Smackover, AR 71762
(870) 725-3601
Gr: K-4 | 418 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
Smackover High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1 Buckaroo Ln
Smackover, AR 71762
(870) 725-3101
Smackover, AR 71762
(870) 725-3101
Gr: 9-12 | 314 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71762, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 71762, AR include Smackover Elementary School and Smackover High School.
How many public schools are located in 71762?
2 public schools are located in 71762.
What is the racial composition of students in 71762?
71762 public schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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