Metro Little Rock parents are lucky when it comes to education. Besides standard public schools, parents can choose from private, parochial, charter, magnet and special needs schools.

Founded in 1977, Little Rock Christian is the largest private school in Arkansas.

“The mission of ResponsiveEd Arkansas is to provide hope for students through educational options that promote a free society and cultivate moral and academic excellence.”

ACCESS has grown to meet the needs of the community, now offering evaluation services, full-time education, therapy services, behavioral and mental health services, and vocational training for individuals with special needs.

The Anthony School educates children pre-K3 through eighth grade in a challenging and nurturing environment, engages them through an advanced curriculum and empowers them to become independent and excited students.

CAC has won 39 state championships in athletics and offers 17 varsity, six middle school and four elementary sports. The campus has a brand-new weight training facility and offers robotics multimedia, theater, art, choir and band programs.

Episcopal Collegiate School prepares students to live principled and fulfilling lives of leadership and service through the pursuit of academic and personal excellence in a challenging and supportive environment.

LRSD is the largest provider of public early childhood services. Every classroom has a certified lead teacher and a highly-qualified aid, giving the youngest scholars the foundation they need to ensure future educational success.

Catholic High has gained a unique reputation for discipline, high academic expectations, spiritual growth and a strong sense of brotherhood and tradition.

The supportive, yet challenging, all-girl learning environment – the only one of its kind in the state – empowers young women to build confidence while growing academically and spiritually.

The Jacksonville North Pulaski School District will foster a culture of ownership and accountability through partnerships that create multiple pathways for success.

From elementary to college, students in central Arkansas have a variety of choices for their education. Private and parochial schools are abundant, and three public school districts in the Little Rock area offer a rigorous curriculum.