Top 10 Best Little Rock Private Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 37 private schools serving 9,563 students in Little Rock, AR (there are 77 public schools, serving 33,056 public students). 22% of all K-12 students in Little Rock, AR are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
The top ranked private schools in Little Rock, AR include Little Rock Christian Academy, The Anthony School and The Baptist Preparatory School.
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is lower than the Arkansas private school average acceptance rate of 91%.
62% of private schools in Little Rock, AR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Ranked Little Rock Private Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
The Anthony School
7700 Ohio St
Little Rock, AR 72227
(501) 225-6629
Grades: PK-8
| 400 students
The Baptist Preparatory School
(Baptist)
62 Pleasant Valley Dr
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 227-7070
Grades: PK-6
| 500 students
Catholic High School For Boys
All-boys
6300 Father Tribou St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-3939
Grades: 9-12
| 728 students
10900 N Rodney Parham Road
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 227-4963
Grades: PK-6
| 277 students
Christ Little Rock School
Christ Little Rock School Photo - Our students and parents feel like CLS is a big family - partners in children's education!
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
(11)
315 S Hughes Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
Grades: PK-8
| 195 students
Christ The King School
(Catholic)
(1)
4002 N Rodney Parham Rd
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 225-7883
Grades: PK-8
| 622 students
The Episcopal Collegiate School
(Episcopal)
(1)
1701 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 978-4437
Grades: PK-12
| 764 students
Holy Souls Catholic School
Holy Souls Catholic School Photo - MissionOur Lady of the Holy Souls Catholic School is dedicated to providing an education that is built on the Gospel message. Students are helped to build a foundation of faith, hope, love and respect to support all areas of their lives. Students are instructed to strive for academic excellence and self-discipline. Students are encouraged to use their gifts
(Catholic)
(1)
1001 N Tyler St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-4513
Grades: PK-8
| n/a students
Little Rock Christian Academy
Little Rock Christian Academy Photo
(Christian)
19010 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-9822
Grades: PK-12
| 1,454 students
Miss Selma's Schools
(1)
7814 T St
Little Rock, AR 72227
(501) 225-0123
Grades: PK-5
| 239 students
Mt St. Mary Academy
Mt St. Mary Academy Photo - As Catholics and all followers of Christ, we are called to love God by serving others. Our students are taught the importance of service, responding to the needs of their community and participating in a year-long service learning program.
All-girls (Catholic)
(1)
3224 Kavanaugh Blvd
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-8006
Grades: 9-12
| 481 students
Pinnacle Classical Academy
Pinnacle Classical Academy Photo
(Christian)
10701 Baseline Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 240-9080
Grades: PK-12
| 66 students
Pulaski Academy
12701 Hinson Rd
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 604-1933
Grades: PK-12
| 1,333 students
Southwest Christian Academy
(Christian)
11301 Geyer Springs Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 565-3276
Grades: PK-12
| 322 students
The Academy At Riverdale
Special Education School
1617 Brookwood Drive
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 663-6965
Grades: Inquire with school
| 25 students
Access Schools
Special Education School
10618 Breckenridge Dr
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 217-8600
Grades: PK-K
| 230 students
Agape Academy
(Christian)
701 Napa Valley Dr
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 225-0068
Grades: PK-6
| 67 students
3425 Baseline Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 541-4222
Grades: PK-3
| 142 students
923 W Bingham Rd
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 888-2541
Grades: PK-3
| 74 students
Chenal Valley Montessori School
Montessori School
(1)
14929 Cantrell Rd
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-6030
Grades: PK
| 67 students
The Children's House Montessori School
Montessori School
(5)
4023 Lee Ave
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-5993
Grades: NS
| 86 students
Hebrew Academy Of Arkansas
(Jewish)
11905 Fairview Rd
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 217-0059
Grades: PK-7
| 22 students
Heritage Christian School
(Baptist)
4910 Stagecoach Rd
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 568-1778
Grades: 1-12
| 30 students
The Huda Academy
(Islamic)
3221 Anna St
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 565-3555
Grades: PK-8
| 136 students
Johnson's Montessori School
Montessori School
(2)
2 Van Cir Ste 6
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 228-5730
Grades: PK-3
| 62 students
Life Line Baptist Preschool - Kindergarten & Child Care
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
7601 Baseline Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 562-7385
Grades: PK-K
| 112 students
Little Rock Adventist Academy
(Seventh Day Adventist)
8708 Rodney Parham Rd
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 225-6183
Grades: PK-11
| 49 students
Little Rock Montessori School
Little Rock Montessori School Photo - Little Rock Montessori School provides quality education for over 54 years.
Montessori School
3704 North Rodney Parham Road
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 225-2428
Grades: PK-3
| 167 students
8405 Stanton Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 568-2644
Grades: PK-3
| 116 students
6701 Geyer Springs Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 562-9132
Grades: K-5
| 52 students
The Pointe Day Treatment
Special Education School
6100 Patterson Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 663-6771
Grades: K-12
| 56 students
St. Edwards School
(Catholic)
805 Sherman St
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 374-9166
Grades: PK-8
| 181 students
St. Mark's Episcopal Day School
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1000 N Mississippi
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 225-2535
Grades: PK-K
| 120 students
St. Theresa Catholic School
(Catholic)
6311 Baseline Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 565-3855
Grades: PK-8
| 219 students
Second Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
6111 W 83rd St
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 562-3498
Grades: K-6
| 90 students
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Little Rock, Arkansas Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7800 Interstate 30
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 687-0436
Grades: 4-12
| 15 students
1204 S Jackson Street
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 663-7426
Grades: PK-8
| 173 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Little Rock, AR?
The top ranked private schools in Little Rock, AR include Little Rock Christian Academy, The Anthony School and The Baptist Preparatory School.
How many private schools are located in Little Rock, AR?
37 private schools are located in Little Rock, AR.
How diverse are private schools in Little Rock, AR?
Little Rock, AR private schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is higher than the Arkansas private school average of 20%.
What percentage of students in Little Rock, AR go to private school?
22% of all K-12 students in Little Rock, AR are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Little Rock, AR?
62% of private schools in Little Rock, AR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

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