Private schools in Faulkner County, AR
4 schools across Conway, Greenbrier. About 1,180 students in all (2023-24). 4 on the state’s EFA list.
| School | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Academy ✓ | 1-12 | 125 |
| Conway Christian School ✓ | PreK-12 | 564 |
| St. Joseph School ✓ | PreK-12 | 446 |
| Ambassador Baptist Academy ✓ | K-12 | 45 |
Faulkner County private schools at a glance
- Towns
- 2; the most in Conway (3)
- Among Arkansas counties
- 10th most private schools of 38; 3% of the state’s 147
- Typical school
- 446 students (4 reporting)
- Smallest and largest
- Ambassador Baptist Academy, 45 students; Conway Christian School, 564 students
- Students per teacher
- 11 typical, 5.9 to 11.7 across 4 schools
- Programs
- 1 special education
- Co-ed or single-sex
- all co-ed
- Association members
- 2, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 75% of graduates at the typical high school (4 reporting)
- State program
- Education savings account, $7,208 per student for 2026-27
How EFA works - Public charter schools
- 1 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Arkansas
Where these facts come from
- Grades, size, affiliation, co-ed, membership, college-going: NCES Private School Universe Survey 2023-24, downloaded September 20, 2026.
- Program list: Arkansas Education Freedom Accounts schools, list read October 26, 2026, checked November 4, 2026.
- Award and rules: Arkansas Education Freedom Accounts, official page, read October 2, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Cities in and around Faulkner County
Neighboring counties
- Conway County (2)
- Pulaski County (40)
- Lonoke County (1)
- Cleburne County (1)
- Saline County (5)
- White County (6)
- Pope County (3)
- Garland County (6)
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