For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,661 students in 72396, AR.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72396, AR are Wynne Intermediate School and Wynne Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 72396 have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72396, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72396, AR Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wynne Intermediate School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
100 E Bridges
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5060
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5060
Grades: 3-5
| 519 students
Rank: #22.
Wynne Junior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
849 E Eldridge Ave
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5040
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5040
Grades: 6-8
| 549 students
Rank: n/an/a
1500 N Lemons
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5050
Wynne, AR 72396
(870) 238-5050
Grades: K-2
| 593 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 72396, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 72396, AR include Wynne Intermediate School and Wynne Junior High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72396?
3 public elementary schools are located in 72396.
What is the racial composition of students in 72396?
72396 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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