2,729
Preschools
1,085
Elementary Schools
616
Middle Schools
541
High Schools
1,169
Public District Schools
2,481
Private Schools
3,784
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 ӣƵ 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
22,745 students | SPRINGDALE, AR
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 30 schools -
Little Rock School District
21,456 students | LITTLE ROCK, AR
Grades PK, K-12 | 56 schools -
Bentonville School District
18,674 students | BENTONVILLE, AR
Grades K-12 & Ungraded | 24 schools -
Rogers School District
15,964 students | ROGERS, AR
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 23 schools -
Fort Smith School District
14,291 students | FORT SMITH, AR
Grades PK, K-12 & Ungraded | 27 schools
Reviews From Schools in Arkansas
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Other (school staff, family member, recent alum, etc)
April 14, 2025
A great school, full of great teachers and staff, a brand new Agri building, preschool and more is being built this year!
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Hazen High School
Current student
April 14, 2025
Its okay but I prefer forest heights stem middle school I am not gonna say too much because I go to this school and I am not tryna get in trouble by administration its just my honest opinion I would... More
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Pinnacle View Middle School
Current student
April 06, 2025
As someone who attends at this school I would not recommend this school because some of the staff and teachers don’t really care about the students or there mental health Also if your child has any... More
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Sheridan Middle School