For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 187 students in 72471, AR.
The top ranked public school in 72471, AR is Swifton Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» school in zipcode 72471 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72471, AR have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best 72471, AR ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Swifton Middle School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Ashley
Swifton, AR 72471
(870) 485-2336
Swifton, AR 72471
(870) 485-2336
Grades: 5-7
| 187 students
72471, Arkansas ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
P.o. Box 556
Swifton, AR 72471
(870) 485-2336
Swifton, AR 72471
(870) 485-2336
Grades: 7-12
| 111 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 72471, AR?
The top ranked public schools in 72471, AR include Swifton Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 72471?
1 public schools are located in 72471.
What is the racial composition of students in 72471?
72471 public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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