40 Private Schools in Pulaski County, AR, 35 on EFA List

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School	City	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation
Ase Christian Academy ✓	Jacksonville	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Jacksonville Christian Academy ✓	Jacksonville	PreK-12	103	10.3	Baptist
Kingdom Christian School ✓	Jacksonville	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Access Schools ✓	Little Rock	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Baseline Bilingual School ✓	Little Rock	PreK-5	91	18.2	Nonsectarian
Catholic High School for Boys ✓	Little Rock	9-12	705	16.5	Roman Catholic, all-boys
Chenal Valley Montessori School ✓	Little Rock	PreK	14	14	Nonsectarian
Christ the King School ✓	Little Rock	PreK-8	556	13.6	Roman Catholic
Johnson’s Montessori School ✓	Little Rock	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Little Rock Adventist Academy ✓	Little Rock	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Little Rock Christian Academy ✓	Little Rock	PreK-12	1,534	10.2	Christian (nondenominational)
Mt St. Mary Academy ✓	Little Rock	9-12	477	14.4	Roman Catholic, all-girls
Our Lady of the Holy Souls ✓	Little Rock	PreK-8	448	13.2	Roman Catholic
Pinnacle Classical Academy ✓	Little Rock	PreK-10	60	6.4	Christian (nondenominational)
Pulaski Academy ✓	Little Rock	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Shiloh Excel Christian School ✓	Little Rock	K-8	10	10	Seventh-Day Adventist
Southwest Christian Academy ✓	Little Rock	PreK-12	182	16.5	Christian (nondenominational)
St. Theresa Catholic School ✓	Little Rock	PreK-8	185	14.5	Roman Catholic
The Anthony School ✓	Little Rock	PreK-8	287	7.8	Nonsectarian
The Baptist Preparatory School ✓	Little Rock	PreK-12	526	6.7	Baptist
The Childrens House Montessori School ✓	Little Rock	PreK-1	2	2.2	Nonsectarian
The Episcopal Collegiate School ✓	Little Rock	PreK-12	800	7.6	Episcopal
The Huda Academy ✓	Little Rock	PreK-8	147	9.8	Islamic
Youth Institute Academy ✓	Little Rock	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Legacy Christian Academy ✓	Mabelvale	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Calvary Academy ✓	North Little Rock	PreK-12	379	18.9	Pentecostal
Central Arkansas Christian School ✓	North Little Rock	6-12	479	15.3	Church of Christ
Immaculate Conception Catholic School ✓	North Little Rock	PreK-8	323	15.7	Roman Catholic
Immaculate Heart of Mary School ✓	North Little Rock	On the state list; not in the federal survey
New Life Christian Academy ✓	North Little Rock	On the state list; not in the federal survey
North Little Rock Catholic Academy ✓	North Little Rock	PreK-8	147	16.3	Roman Catholic
North River Christian Academy ✓	North Little Rock	On the state list; not in the federal survey
The Decker School ✓	North Little Rock	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Abundant Life Christian Academy ✓	Sherwood	PreK-12	308	7.1	Baptist
Sherwood Christian Academy ✓	Sherwood	On the state list; not in the federal survey
Little Rock Montessori School	Little Rock	PreK-3	45	5.6	Nonsectarian
The Academy at Riverdale	Little Rock	K-12	74	10.6	Nonsectarian
Friendship Lab School for Dyslexia	Maumelle	1-9	35	7	Nonsectarian
Central Arkansas Montessori	North Little Rock	PreK-5	54	4.5	Nonsectarian
Immaculate Conception School	North Little Rock	PreK-8	323	8.8	Roman Catholic

Pulaski County private schools at a glance

Towns: 6; the most in Little Rock (23), North Little Rock (10) and Jacksonville (3)
Among Arkansas counties: 1st most private schools of 38; 27% of the state’s 147
Typical school: 287 students (25 reporting)
Smallest and largest: Shiloh Excel Christian School, 10 students; Little Rock Christian Academy, 1,534 students
Students per teacher: 10.3 typical, 2.2 to 18.9 across 27 schools
Programs: 4 Montessori, 2 special education
Co-ed or single-sex: 1 all-girls and 1 all-boys
Association members: 13, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
To a 4-year college: 95% of graduates at the typical high school (11 reporting)
Verified tuition: The Episcopal Collegiate School $17,600
Upcoming application deadlines: 1 school; soonest Immaculate Conception School, January 15, 2027
State program: Education savings account, $7,208 per student for 2026-27
How EFA works
Public charter schools: 32 in the county, tuition-free and not counted here
Charter schools in Arkansas

Affiliation, 40 schools

Catholic8
Christian, not Catholic10
Islamic1
Nonsectarian8
Not in federal survey13

Grade levels (overlapping), 40 schools

Pre-K (and up)20
Elementary (K to 5)23
Middle (6 to 8)20
High school (9 to 12)13
K to 12, one school8

School size, 25 reporting

Under 503
50 to 1497
150 to 2993
300 to 5999
600 or more3

On the EFA list: 35 of 40

Pulaski County88%
All of Arkansas81%

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.
Tuition for 1 school: each school’s own website, last read October 5, 2026.
Deadlines, 1 school: each school’s admissions page, last read October 6, 2026.
Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.

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