Best high schools in Arkansas

Stacker compiled a list of the best high schools in Arkansas using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students. You can read more about Niche's methodology here.

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#25. Don Tyson School of Innovation

- School type: Public School
- Location: Springdale School District, AR
- Enrollment: 1,976 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#24. Fayetteville High School

- School type: Public School
- Location: Fayetteville School District, AR
- Enrollment: 2,588 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#23. Har-Ber High School

- School type: Public School
- Location: Springdale School District, AR
- Enrollment: 2,271 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#22. West Side Christian School

- School type: Private School
- Location: El Dorado, AR
- Enrollment: 186 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#21. Southside High School

- School type: Public School
- Location: Fort Smith School District, AR
- Enrollment: 2,053 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#20. Greenwood High School

- School type: Public School
- Location: Greenwood School District, AR
- Enrollment: 1,161 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#19. Conway High School

- School type: Public School
- Location: Conway School District, AR
- Enrollment: 2,350 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#18. Fayetteville Christian School

- School type: Private School
- Location: Fayetteville, AR
- Enrollment: 154 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#17. Little Rock Christian Academy

- School type: Private School
- Location: Little Rock, AR
- Enrollment: 1,739 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#16. Central High School

- School type: Public School
- Location: Little Rock School District, AR
- Enrollment: 2,371 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#15. Union Christian Academy

- School type: Private School
- Location: Fort Smith, AR
- Enrollment: 539 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#14. Bentonville West High School

- School type: Public School
- Location: Bentonville Public Schools, AR
- Enrollment: 2,661 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#13. The Episcopal Collegiate School

- School type: Private School
- Location: Little Rock, AR
- Enrollment: 837 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#12. Shiloh Christian School

- School type: Private School
- Location: Springdale, AR
- Enrollment: 1,475 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A

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#11. Rogers Academy of Leadership & Innovation

- School type: Public School
- Location: Rogers School District, AR
- Enrollment: 636 (17:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#10. Bentonville High School

- School type: Public School
- Location: Bentonville Public Schools, AR
- Enrollment: 3,579 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#9. Ozark Catholic Academy

- School type: Private School
- Location: Springdale, AR
- Enrollment: 146 (12:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#8. Thaden School

- School type: Private School
- Location: Bentonville, AR
- Enrollment: 457 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#7. Haas Hall Academy Bentonville

- School type: Public School
- Location: Haas Hall Academy, AR
- Enrollment: 349 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#6. Pulaski Academy

- School type: Private School
- Location: Little Rock, AR
- Enrollment: 1,414 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#5. Haas Hall Academy at the Lane (Rogers)

- School type: Public School
- Location: Haas Hall Academy, AR
- Enrollment: 186 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#4. Subiaco Academy

- School type: Private School
- Location: Subiaco, AR
- Enrollment: 150 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#3. Haas Hall Academy

- School type: Public School
- Location: Haas Hall Academy, AR
- Enrollment: 452 (16:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#2. Haas Hall Academy Jones Center (Springdale)

- School type: Public School
- Location: Haas Hall Academy, AR
- Enrollment: 151 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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#1. Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts

- School type: Public School
- Location: Hot Springs, AR
- Enrollment: 231 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+

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