For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 757 students in 72744, AR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72744, AR are Lincoln Elementary School and Lincoln Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 72744 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 40% statewide average). Elementary schools in 72744, AR have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best 72744, AR Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lincoln Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
613 County Ave
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-7350
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:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
201 East School Street
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-7400
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-7400
Gr: 4-8 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 72744, AR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 72744, AR include Lincoln Elementary School and Lincoln Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 72744?
2 public elementary schools are located in 72744.
What is the racial composition of students in 72744?
72744 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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