Best Public Schools in Zip Code 72315


Summary:

The 72315 zip code area is home to 8 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 3 high schools, spread across two school districts - Gosnell School District and Blytheville School District, as well as one charter school, KIPP: Blytheville College Prep.

Among the standout schools in the area, Gosnell Elementary School ranks in the top 25% of Arkansas elementary schools and has consistently maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, the schools in the Blytheville School District and the KIPP charter schools consistently underperform the state averages across all subject areas and grade levels. However, Gosnell High School has shown improvement, moving from a 2-star to a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 years, and KIPP Blytheville Collegiate High School stands out with a 1-star rating, which is higher than the 0-star rating of the Blytheville School District high schools.

The data suggests that factors beyond just funding, such as school leadership, teaching practices, and curriculum, may be playing a significant role in student outcomes. The schools with the highest free and reduced lunch rates, such as those in the Blytheville School District and the KIPP charter schools, tend to have the lowest academic performance, highlighting the challenges faced by high-poverty schools in providing quality education to their students.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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