School District · Arkansas
Des Arc Public Schools
📍 Biscoe, AR · Prairie County · NCES LEAID 0505190
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Pre-K – 12th
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District Mailing Address
600 MAIN ST, DES ARC, AR 72040
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0505190
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District Type
Public School District
Schools in Des Arc Public Schools
2 schools listed
Zip Codes Served by Des Arc Public Schools
4 zip codes
Frequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Des Arc Public Schools?▼
Des Arc Public Schools serves 4 zip codes: 72017, 72040, 72060, 72066. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly, so confirm your exact address with the district office before you rely on an assignment.
How is Des Arc Public Schools rated?▼
Des Arc Public Schools has an overall rating of 10 out of 10 (Excellent), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 98th percentile among Arkansas school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within Arkansas only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Des Arc Public Schools?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 636 students across 2 schools for Des Arc Public Schools.
What grades does Des Arc Public Schools serve?▼
Des Arc Public Schools is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
What schools are in Des Arc Public Schools?▼
NCES lists 2 schools operating under Des Arc Public Schools: 2 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Des Arc Public Schools?▼
You can reach Des Arc Public Schools by phone at (870)256-4164 or online at desarcschools.org or by mail at 600 MAIN ST, DES ARC, AR 72040. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Des Arc Public Schools
Des Arc Public Schools is a public school district serving 4 zip codes in Arkansas, primarily in Prairie County. It carries an overall rating of 10/10 (Excellent), the 98th percentile among Arkansas districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Arkansas districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 2 schools operating under Des Arc Public Schools — 2 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is DES ARC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL with 379 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (870)256-4164 before making a housing decision.