Best Public Schools in Zip Code 72801

Summary:

The 72801 zip code area of Russellville, Arkansas is home to 7 schools, including 5 elementary schools and 2 middle schools, all part of the Russellville School District. While the district as a whole is ranked 94 out of 252 in Arkansas, the schools in this area show a wide range of academic performance, with some standout high-performers and others struggling to meet proficiency standards.

Sequoyah Elementary School and Center Valley Elementary School are the top-performing elementary schools, consistently ranking among the best in the state with high proficiency rates. In contrast, Crawford Elementary School and Dwight Elementary School have struggled with low proficiency rates, ranking in the bottom 20% of Arkansas elementary schools. Russellville Middle School stands out as a bright spot, performing well above the district and state averages in most subject areas.

The data suggests a correlation between socioeconomic status and academic performance, with the schools with the highest free/reduced lunch rates also tending to have the lowest proficiency rates. This highlights the potential impact of socioeconomic factors on student learning and the need for the Russellville School District to examine its practices and ensure more equitable outcomes across all schools in the 72801 zip code area.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2024)						ATLAS Reading (2024)						ATLAS Mathematics (2024)						ATLAS Science (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 All Grades	ATLAS Reading 3rd Grade	ATLAS Reading 4th Grade	ATLAS Reading 5th Grade	ATLAS Reading 6th Grade	ATLAS Reading 7th 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 All Grades	ATLAS Science 3rd Grade	ATLAS Science 4th Grade	ATLAS Science 5th Grade	ATLAS Science 6th Grade	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Ark Technical Univeristy Career Center	Public	9-12	215 West O Street	Russellville	72801	Pope County	Ark Technical Univeristy Career Center	No	No	No	No	(844) 804-2628	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Russellville Intermediate School	Public	5	1201 W 4th Place	Russellville	72801	Pope County	Russellville School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 968-2650	401	29	13.7	53.1%	234 (58.4%)	29 (7.2%)	108 (26.9%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	25 (6.2%)								(n/a)			39.2			39.0			37.0			36.8			41.4			41.2			49.1			48.8	$8,499	$1,009	$7,490
Crawford Elementary School	Public	K-4	1116 N Parker Rd	Russellville	72801	Pope County	Russellville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 968-4677	379	24	15.5	85.0%	182 (48.0%)	33 (8.7%)	131 (34.6%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	29 (7.7%)	24.6	396^th of 497 public elementary schools	20.3%		22.1	398^th of 492 public elementary schools	19.1%	2	22.9	24.1				23.4	22.8	22.8				22.8	21.4	26.6				24.1	22.9	24.1				23.5	$12,238	$3,064	$9,174
Dwight Elementary School	Public	K-4	1300 W Second Place	Russellville	72801	Pope County	Russellville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 968-3967	213	15	14.2	62.4%	136 (63.8%)	7 (3.3%)	52 (24.4%)	5 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	11 (5.2%)	29.7	380^th of 497 public elementary schools	23.5%		42.1	319^th of 492 public elementary schools	35.2%	61	10.5	37.8				25.3	10.5	35.5				24.1	21.1	22.2				21.7	13.1	33.3				24.1	$11,436	$2,330	$9,105
Oakland Heights Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	1501 S Detroit	Russellville	72801	Pope County	Russellville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 968-2084	475	33	14.5	69.7%	187 (39.4%)	48 (10.1%)	202 (42.5%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.4%)	40.3	311^th of 497 public elementary schools	37.4%		47.4	296^th of 492 public elementary schools	39.8%	15	28.8	32.9				30.8	30.0	32.9				31.4	23.8	29.0				26.3	28.8	38.1				33.4	$11,002	$3,087	$7,915
Russellville Middle School	Public	6-7	1203 W 4th Place	Russellville	72801	Pope County	Russellville School District	No	No	No	No	(479) 968-2557	813	58	14.0	53.3%	483 (59.4%)	49 (6.0%)	223 (27.4%)	11 (1.4%)	2 (0.2%)	3 (0.4%)	42 (5.2%)	59.7	106^th of 335 public middle schools	68.4%		63	112^th of 330 public middle schools	66.1%	6				37.1	32.9	34.9				34.9	30.9	32.9				40.4	37.1	38.8				37.7	40.0	38.9	$9,852	$1,485	$8,367
Sequoyah Elementary School	Public	K-4	1601 W 12th St	Russellville	72801	Pope County	Russellville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 968-2134	574	33	17.4	34.5%	419 (73.0%)	27 (4.7%)	78 (13.6%)	11 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	35 (6.1%)	90.7	29^th of 497 public elementary schools	94.2%		91.2	27^th of 492 public elementary schools	94.5%	2	47.7	61.9				54.7	49.5	60.9				55.1	54.0	63.8				58.8	57.6	72.4				64.8	$10,080	$1,872	$8,209
Center Valley Elementary School	Public	K-4	5401 Sr 124	Russellville	72801	Pope County	Russellville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 968-4540	404	24	16.9	49.5%	329 (81.4%)	4 (1.0%)	41 (10.1%)	10 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.7%)	84.7	53^rd of 497 public elementary schools	89.3%		88	41^st of 492 public elementary schools	91.7%	12	45.8	62.4				54.4	45.9	61.2				53.8	55.6	55.3				55.1	38.9	56.5				48.1	$11,426	$2,368	$9,058

Cities Near Zip Code 72801

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Russellville	0.46 mi	11	86^th
Dardanelle	4.13 mi	4	103^rd
Pottsville	5.51 mi	4	5^th
London	7.21 mi	1	70^th
Dover	7.99 mi	3	31^st

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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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