Best 72744 Arkansas Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,095 students in 72744, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in 72744, AR are Lincoln Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School and Lincoln High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 72744 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in 72744, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 43% (majority Black).

Best 72744, AR Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
613 County Ave
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-7350
Gr: PK-3 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
Lincoln Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
201 East School Street
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-7400
Gr: 4-8 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
Lincoln High School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1392 E. Pridemore
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-7310
Gr: 9-12 | 338 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 25%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 72744, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in 72744, AR include Lincoln Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School and Lincoln High School.
How many public schools are located in 72744?
3 public schools are located in 72744.
What is the racial composition of students in 72744?
72744 public schools minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 43% (majority Black).

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