The average public school in Arkansas has approximately 458 students (2026).
The public schools with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest public school in Arkansas (by enrollment) is Arkansas Connections Academy High School, with 4,575 students.
# Students Range: 1,161
4,575
Avg. # Students: 1,913
Largest Arkansas Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
# Students
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Arkansas Connections Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 4,575
Grades: K-12
1009 Beau Terre Dr Building O
Bentonville, AR 72712
(501) 386-3419
Bentonville, AR 72712
(501) 386-3419
Rank: #22.
Bentonville High School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Students: 3,579
Grades: 9-12
1801 Se J Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 254-5100
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 254-5100
Rank: #33.
Bentonville West High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 2,661
Grades: 9-12
5303 Bright Road
Centerton, AR 72719
(479) 286-9800
Centerton, AR 72719
(479) 286-9800
Rank: #44.
Fayetteville High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 2,588
Grades: 9-12
994 W Martin Luther King Blvd
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3050
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479) 444-3050
Rank: #55.
Arkansas Virtual Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,567
Grades: 9-12
4702 W Commercial Dr Ste B3
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 664-4225
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 664-4225
Rank: #66.
Rogers High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 2,492
Grades: 9-12
2300 S Dixieland Rd
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 636-2202
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 636-2202
Rank: #77.
Central High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,371
Grades: 9-12
1500 Little Rock Nine Way
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 447-1400
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 447-1400
Rank: #88.
Bryant High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,369
Grades: 9-12
801 N Reynolds Rd
Bryant, AR 72022
(501) 847-5605
Bryant, AR 72022
(501) 847-5605
Rank: #99.
Conway High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 2,350
Grades: 10-12
2300 Prince St
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4880
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4880
Rank: #1010.
Har-ber High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,271
Grades: 9-12
300 Jones Road
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8777
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8777
Rank: #1111.
Northside High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,231
Grades: 9-12
2301 N B St
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-1171
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 783-1171
Rank: #1212.
Springdale High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,207
Grades: 9-12
101 South Pleasant Street
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8832
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8832
Rank: #1313.
Cabot High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 2,170
Grades: 9-12
401 North Lincoln
Cabot, AR 72023
(501) 843-3562
Cabot, AR 72023
(501) 843-3562
Rank: #1414.
Southside High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
Students: 2,053
Grades: 9-12
4100 Gary St
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 646-7371
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 646-7371
Rank: #1515.
Little Rock Southwest High School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,045
Grades: 9-12
9715 Mabelvale Pike
Mabelvale, AR 72103
(501) 447-9100
Mabelvale, AR 72103
(501) 447-9100
Rank: #1616.
Rogers Heritage High School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 2,008
Grades: 9-12
1114 S 5th St
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3579
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3579
Rank: #1717.
Don Tyson School Of Innovation
Charter School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,976
Grades: K-12
2667 Hylton Road
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8780
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 750-8780
Rank: #1818.
North Little Rock High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,652
Grades: 9-12
201 West 22nd Street
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 771-8100
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 771-8100
Rank: #1919.
Conway Junior High School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,568
Grades: 8-9
1815 Prince St
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4860
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 450-4860
Rank: #2020.
Bryant Junior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,545
Grades: 8-9
301 Hill Farm Rd
Bryant, AR 72022
(501) 653-5136
Bryant, AR 72022
(501) 653-5136
Rank: #2121.
Mountain Home Career Academies
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,523
Grades: 8-12
500 Bomber Blvd.
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1215
Mountain Home, AR 72653
(870) 425-1215
Rank: #2222.
The Academies At Jonesboro High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,505
Grades: 7-12
618 W. Nettleton
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5881
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 933-5881
Rank: #2323.
Siloam Springs High School Conversion Charter
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,475
Grades: 9-12
700 N Progress
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
(479) 524-5134
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
(479) 524-5134
Rank: #2424.
Ark Virtual Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,387
Grades: K-5
10802 Executive Ctr Dr Ste 205
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 664-4225
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 664-4225
Rank: #2525.
Benton Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Students: 1,363
Grades: 5-7
Benton Middle School
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 776-5740
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 776-5740
Rank: #2626.
Arkansas Virtual Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,315
Grades: 6-8
717 West 7th Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 664-4225
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 664-4225
Rank: #2727.
Benton High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,298
Grades: 10-12
Benton High School
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 778-3288
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 778-3288
Rank: #2828.
Russellville High School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,281
Grades: 9-12
2203 S Knoxville
Russellville, AR 72802
(479) 968-3151
Russellville, AR 72802
(479) 968-3151
Rank: #2929.
Students: 1,252
Grades: K-8
9417 Geyer Springs Road
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-4300
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-4300
Rank: #3030.
Sheridan High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,239
Grades: 9-12
700 W Vine St
Sheridan, AR 72150
(870) 942-3137
Sheridan, AR 72150
(870) 942-3137
Rank: #3131.
El Dorado High School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,235
Grades: 9-12
2000 Wildcat Drive
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5100
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5100
Rank: #3232.
Van Buren High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,232
Grades: 10-12
2001 Pointer Trail
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-6821
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-6821
Rank: #3333.
Searcy High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
Students: 1,220
Grades: 9-12
301 N Ella
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 268-8315
Searcy, AR 72143
(501) 268-8315
Rank: #3434.
Jacksonville High School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
Students: 1,208
Grades: 9-12
1301 W Main Street
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-2128
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-2128
Rank: #3535.
Greenwood High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
Students: 1,161
Grades: 9-12
501 Bulldog Loop
Greenwood, AR 72936
(479) 996-4141
Greenwood, AR 72936
(479) 996-4141
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Arkansas average public schools student size?
The Arkansas average public schools student size is 458 for 2026.
What are the public schools with the largest student size in Arkansas?
The best top-ranked public schools in Arkansas include Arkansas Connections Academy High School, Bentonville High School and Bentonville West High School.
What is public high school and public elementary school with the largest student size in Arkansas?
The public high school with the largest student size in Arkansas is Arkansas Connections Academy High School, with a value of 4,575. The public elementary school with the largest student size is Arkansas Connections Academy High School, with a value of 4,575.
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