For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 999 students in 72117, AR.
The top-ranked public preschools in 72117, AR are Meadow Park Elementary School, Glenview Elementary School and Harris Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 72117 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 72117, AR have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 72117, AR Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meadow Park Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
801 East Bethany Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3620
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3620
Gr: PK-5 | 468 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Glenview Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4901 East 19th Street
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3630
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3630
Gr: PK-5 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Harris Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4424 Highway 161 North
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3550
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3550
Gr: PK-5 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 72117, AR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 72117, AR include Meadow Park Elementary School, Glenview Elementary School and Harris Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 72117?
3 public preschools are located in 72117.
What is the racial composition of students in 72117?
72117 public preschools minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschools average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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