Private schools in Little Rock, AR
23 schools in Little Rock itself and 1 more within 6 miles. 22 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 Little Rock (23)
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Little Rock private schools at a glance
- Closest to downtown
- The Huda Academy, 1.4 mi
- Students
- about 6,276 in all; the typical school has 185
- Smallest and largest
- Shiloh Excel Christian School, 10 students; Little Rock Christian Academy, 1,534 students
- Students per teacher
- 10.6 typical, 2.2 to 18.2 across 19 schools
- Programs
- 3 Montessori, 1 special education
- Co-ed or single-sex
- 1 all-girls and 1 all-boys
- Association members
- 9, most often the National Catholic Educational Association
- To a 4-year college
- 98% of graduates at the typical high school (7 reporting)
- Public charter schools within 15 mi
- 32, tuition-free and not counted above
Charter schools in Little Rock
- Catholic6
- Christian, not Catholic6
- Islamic1
- Nonsectarian6
- Not in federal survey5
In Little RockWithin 6 mi
- Pre-K (and up)14
- Elementary (K to 5)16
- Middle (6 to 8)13
- High school (9 to 12)8
- K to 12, one school5
In Little RockWithin 6 mi
- Under 502
- 50 to 1495
- 150 to 2993
- 300 to 5994
- 600 or more3
- Little Rock area92%
- 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.
- Public charter schools: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2025-26 (preliminary), loaded October 8, 2026.
Private school tuition near Little Rock
| School | Published tuition | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Episcopal Collegiate School | $17,600 to $20,780 | 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 Little Rock (6)
- Catholic schools in and around Little Rock (6)
- Montessori schools in and around Little Rock (3)
- Private high schools in and around Little Rock (8)
- Private elementary schools in and around Little Rock (16)
- Private middle schools in and around Little Rock (13)
- Private schools with pre-K in and around Little Rock (14)
- All schools in Pulaski County
- Private schools in North Little Rock (8 mi)
- Private schools in Benton (16 mi)
- Private schools in Jacksonville (17 mi)
- Private schools in Conway (25 mi)
- Private schools in Hot Springs (43 mi)
- The private schools nearest you, by ZIP code or location
- All Arkansas Education Freedom Accounts schools
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