For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 970 students in 71655, AR.
The top-ranked public preschool in 71655, AR is Drew Central Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 71655 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 71655, AR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best 71655, AR Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Drew Central Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
250 University Drive
Monticello, AR 71655
(870) 367-6893
Monticello, AR 71655
(870) 367-6893
Gr: PK-4 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
1037 Scogin Drive
Monticello, AR 71655
(870) 367-4010
Monticello, AR 71655
(870) 367-4010
Gr: PK-2 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 71655, AR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 71655, AR include Drew Central Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 71655?
2 public preschools are located in 71655.
What is the racial composition of students in 71655?
71655 public preschools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public preschools average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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