Best Public Schools in Zip Code 72113


Summary:

The 72113 zip code area of Pulaski County, Arkansas is home to 7 schools, including 2 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools. The standout schools in this area are the Maumelle Charter Elementary and Maumelle Charter Middle School, which consistently outperform the state and district averages in proficiency rates across all subjects and grade levels. These charter schools are part of the Academics Plus Public Charter Schools district.

In contrast, the traditional public schools in the area, such as Maumelle High School, Maumelle Middle School, and Pine Forest Elementary, which are part of the Pulaski County Special School District, generally have lower proficiency rates than the state averages, particularly in Mathematics and Science. The charter schools also have lower free and reduced lunch rates and spend less per student, suggesting they may be serving a more advantaged student population and operating more efficiently than the traditional public schools.

Overall, the data highlights the significant variation in school performance within the same geographic area, underscoring the importance of school choice and the need for parents to carefully evaluate their options. Understanding the factors driving these differences could provide valuable insights for improving educational outcomes across the district.








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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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