For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 648 students in 72958, AR.
The top-ranked public preschool in 72958, AR is Waldron Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 72958 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 72958, AR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 72958, AR Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Waldron Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1895 Rice St.
Waldron, AR 72958
(479) 637-2454
Waldron, AR 72958
(479) 637-2454
Gr: PK-4 | 648 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 72958, AR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 72958, AR include Waldron Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 72958?
1 public preschools are located in 72958.
What is the racial composition of students in 72958?
72958 public preschools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschools average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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