Private schools in Fayetteville, AR
11 schools in Fayetteville itself. 8 of them are on the state’s EFA list. EFA pays $7,208 per student for 2026-27.
Order: schools on the official EFA list first, then nearest. No school pays for its place. Map
Private schools in Fayetteville (11)
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The New School
2 miThe Hill School
3 miFayetteville private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- Anthem Classical Academy, under 1 mi
- Students
- about 1,446 in all; the typical school has 163
- Smallest and largest
- The Grace School at Children's ABA T.E.A.M., 21 students; St. Joseph Catholic School, 357 students
- Students per teacher
- 7.1 typical, 4.3 to 13.5 across 9 schools
- Programs
- 1 Montessori, 1 special education
- Association members
- 3, most often the Association of Christian Schools International
- To a 4-year college
- 100% of graduates at the typical high school (3 reporting)
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 10, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in Fayetteville
- Catholic1
- Christian, not Catholic5
- Nonsectarian4
- Not in federal survey1
- Pre-K (and up)7
- Elementary (K to 5)9
- Middle (6 to 8)5
- High school (9 to 12)3
- K to 12, one school3
- Under 501
- 50 to 1493
- 150 to 2991
- 300 to 5993
- Fayetteville73%
- 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 2 schools: each school’s own website, last read October 11, 2026.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Private school tuition near Fayetteville
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville Christian School | $5,500 | 2026-27 |
| St. Joseph Catholic School | $9,608 | 2026-27 |
Prices from each school’s own website, read in October 2026; fees can be extra. Tuition by state.
What Arkansas pays
- Program
- Arkansas Education Freedom Accounts, education savings account
- Award
- $7,208 per student for 2026-27
- Also
- $8,011 for students who previously held a Succeed Scholarship, paid in four quarterly payments of $2,002.75.
Keep looking
- Christian schools in and around Fayetteville (5)
- Private high schools in and around Fayetteville (3)
- Private elementary schools in and around Fayetteville (9)
- Private middle schools in and around Fayetteville (5)
- Private schools with kindergarten in and around Fayetteville (8)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Fayetteville (7)
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