Best Public Schools in Zip Code 72560

Summary:

The 72560 zip code area is home to three schools that are part of the Mountain View School District: Mountain View Elementary School, Mountain View Middle School, and Mountain View High School. The district is ranked 72 out of 252 school districts in Arkansas and is rated 4 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger.

Among the three schools, Mountain View Middle School stands out as the top performer, ranking 69 out of 335 Arkansas middle schools for the 2023-2024 school year and earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. In contrast, Mountain View High School has seen a slight decline in its statewide ranking, dropping from 76 out of 282 high schools in 2021-2022 to 97 out of 305 high schools in 2023-2024, though it still maintains a 3-star rating.

Across the three schools, proficiency rates vary, with Mountain View Elementary School having higher proficiency rates than the district and state averages in several subject areas, while Mountain View High School has lower proficiency rates than the district and state averages, particularly in Algebra and Geometry. Additionally, all three schools have very high free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 99.06% to 99.39%, indicating a high percentage of students from low-income families.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2024)									ATLAS Reading (2024)									ATLAS Mathematics (2024)							ATLAS Algebra (2024)			ATLAS Geometry (2024)				ATLAS Science (2024)							ATLAS Biology (2024)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 3rd Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 4th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 5th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 6th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 9th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 10th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 4th Grade	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading 6th Grade	ATLAS Reading 7th Grade	ATLAS Reading 8th Grade	ATLAS Reading 9th Grade	ATLAS Reading 10th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 3rd Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 4th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 5th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 6th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 7th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 8th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Algebra 8th Grade	ATLAS Algebra 9th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Geometry 9th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 10th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 11th Grade	ATLAS Geometry All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 4th Grade	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science 6th Grade	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science 8th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	ATLAS Biology 9th Grade	ATLAS Biology 10th Grade	ATLAS Biology 11th Grade	ATLAS Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mountain View Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	201 Elementary Dr	Mountain View	72560	Stone County	Mountain View School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 269-3104	491	34	14.6	99.4%	474 (96.5%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.0%)	77.3	93^rd of 497 public elementary schools	81.3%		57.1	222^nd of 492 public elementary schools	54.9%	129	40.0	45.0							42.6	46.6	47.6							47.1	49.4	52.5					51.0								42.7	53.8					48.4					$9,723	$2,326	$7,397
Mountain View High School	Public	9-12	210 High School Dr	Mountain View	72560	Stone County	Mountain View School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 269-3943	329	55	5.9	99.1%	310 (94.2%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.4%)	3 (0.9%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.2%)	61.9	97^th of 305 public high schools	68.2%		67.6	78^th of 295 public high schools	73.6%	19							39.0	34.2	36.9							35.4	38.1	36.6									12.3	11.4	37.9	7.8	0.0	18.5								66.6	38.9	40.0	40.0	$10,327	$1,224	$9,104
Mountain View Middle School	Public	5-8	210 High School Dr	Mountain View	72560	Stone County	Mountain View School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 269-3443	381	28	13.5	99.2%	359 (94.2%)	3 (0.8%)	4 (1.0%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	10 (2.6%)	71.7	69^th of 335 public middle schools	79.4%		57.8	149^th of 330 public middle schools	54.8%	80			36.5	56.8	37.1	39.3			41.9			37.6	49.3	33.7	41.1			40.3			28.3	39.5	29.2	37.6	33.6	63.2		63.2							32.9	48.1	38.2	45.5	41.4					$9,879	$1,711	$8,168

Cities Near Zip Code 72560

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Mountain View	2.12 mi	3	34^th
Timbo	10.89 mi	2	138^th
Fox	12.08 mi	2	55^th
Calico Rock	17.32 mi	2	116^th
Shirley	17.71 mi	2	206^th

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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.

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