Best 72114 Arkansas Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 2,124 students in 72114, AR.
The top-ranked public high schools in 72114, AR are North Little Rock Center Of Excellence and North Little Rock High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 72114 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 40% statewide average). High schools in 72114, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 72114 have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is North Little Rock Center Of Excellence, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).

Best 72114, AR Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
North Little Rock Center Of Excellence
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
201 West 22nd Street
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 975-3895
Gr: 9-12 | 472 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #22.
North Little Rock High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
201 West 22nd Street
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 771-8100
Gr: 9-12 | 1,652 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in 72114, AR?
The top-ranked public high schools in 72114, AR include North Little Rock Center Of Excellence and North Little Rock High School.
How many public high schools are located in 72114?
2 public high schools are located in 72114.
What is the racial composition of students in 72114?
72114 public high schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high schools average of 41% (majority Black).

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