2,735
Preschools
1,086
Elementary Schools
614
Middle Schools
520
High Schools
1,139
Public District Schools
2,492
Private Schools
3,742
Total Schools
These are some of the top-rated public schools in Arkansas based on a variety of measures, including academic performance and equity. Find out more about GreatSchools ratings.
College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Arkansas at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Academic Summary
Are the schools in Arkansas offering opportunity for all students, or are some kids being left behind? Successful states are working to close the achievement gap.
Largest School Districts in Arkansas
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Springdale School District
22,663 students | SPRINGDALE, AR
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 29 schools -
Little Rock School District
21,612 students | LITTLE ROCK, AR
Grades PK, K-12 | 51 schools -
Bentonville School District
17,970 students | BENTONVILLE, AR
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 24 schools -
Rogers School District
15,545 students | ROGERS, AR
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 23 schools -
Fort Smith School District
14,361 students | FORT SMITH, AR
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 26 schools
Reviews From Schools in Arkansas
Does your child attend a school in this state?
Parent / Guardian
June 08, 2024
A wonderful school and ensures every student is engaged in some way, which includes academically and extracurricularly. I highly recommend this school if you are considering it for your child.
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Cabot Freshman Academy
Parent / Guardian
June 04, 2024
They are very informative about the growth and progress of their students. Have great communication with parents
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Mabelvale Middle School
Parent / Guardian
June 04, 2024
We love this school we wish we could send our children there for longer…we will surely miss them
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Otter Creek Elementary School