For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 560 students in 71923, AR.
The top-ranked public middle school in 71923, AR is Goza Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 71923 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Middle schools in 71923, AR have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Arkansas public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Best 71923, AR Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Goza Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
140 Badger Lane
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
(870) 246-4291
Arkadelphia, AR 71923
(870) 246-4291
Gr: 5-8 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 71923, AR?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 71923, AR include Goza Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 71923?
1 public middle schools are located in 71923.
What is the racial composition of students in 71923?
71923 public middle schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle schools average of 41% (majority Black).
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