For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 313 students in 71826, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 71826, AR are Bradley High School and Bradley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 71826 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 71826, AR have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 71826, AR Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bradley High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
521 School Street
Bradley, AR 71826
(870) 626-3307
Bradley, AR 71826
(870) 626-3307
Gr: 7-12 | 147 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #22.
Bradley Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
521 School Street
Bradley, AR 71826
(870) 626-3308
Bradley, AR 71826
(870) 626-3308
Gr: K-6 | 166 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 71826, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 71826, AR include Bradley High School and Bradley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 71826?
2 public schools are located in 71826.
What is the racial composition of students in 71826?
71826 public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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