Largest Schools in Little Rock (2025)

Schools with the highest enrollment. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 59 schools in Little Rock, Arkansas. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Arkansas.

#	School	Sector	Enrollment	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Central High School Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Public	2,371	45.6 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	2,371
2	Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	1,252	18.6 Lower 50%	99.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	1,252
3	Parkview Magnet High School Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Public	1,072	35.8 Lower 50%	29% Math proficiency	1,072
4	Don Roberts Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	1,035	75.6 Top 25%	79% Math proficiency	1,035
5	Joe T. Robinson High School Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Public	1,030	50.3 Top 50%	30% Math proficiency	1,030
6	Pinnacle View Middle School Little Rock · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	807	65.2 Top 50%	60% Math proficiency	807
7	J.a. Fair K8 Preparatory School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	779	21.0 Lower 50%	99.6% Free/reduced-price lunch	779
8	Forest Heights STEM Academy Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–8	Public	777	65.2 Top 50%	66% Math proficiency	777
9	Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	754	17.7 Lower 50%	17% Math proficiency	754
10	Estem High School Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	676	47.9 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	676
11	Estem Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	672	43.0 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	672
12	Mills University Studies High School Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Public	612	26.6 Lower 50%	12% Math proficiency	612
13	Estem East Village Elementary Public Charter School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–6	Charter	609	39.5 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	609
14	Joe T. Robinson Middle School Little Rock · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	607	60.7 Top 50%	45% Math proficiency	607
15	Pulaski Heights Middle School Little Rock · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	585	50.1 Top 50%	48% Math proficiency	585
16	Lisa Academy West Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	575	38.5 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	575
17	Mann Magnet Middle School Little Rock · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	557	31.2 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	557
18	Graduate Arkansas Charter High Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	557	12.8 Lower 50%	24.5% Math proficiency	557
19	Hall High School - West Soi Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Public	495	48.8 Lower 50%	64.6% Free/reduced-price lunch	495
20	Wakefield Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	493	25.3 Lower 50%	43% Math proficiency	493
21	Academies of Math and Science School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	486	35.1 Lower 50%	70.2% Free/reduced-price lunch	486
22	Fulbright Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	485	53.3 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	485
23	Stephens Elementary Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	474	11.3 Lower 50%	24% Math proficiency	474
24	Chenal Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	448	77.1 Top 25%	78% Math proficiency	448
25	East End Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–2	Public	442	52.8 Top 50%	49.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	442
26	Lisa Academy West Middle School Little Rock · Middle · Grades 6–8	Charter	430	54.4 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	430
27	Mills Middle School Little Rock · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	420	33.6 Lower 50%	25% Math proficiency	420
28	East End Intermediate School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades 3–5	Public	416	55.5 Top 50%	61% Math proficiency	416
29	DR Martin Luther King JR Leadership & Language Magnet Acad Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	414	17.8 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	414
30	Daisy Bates Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	409	28.7 Lower 50%	37% Math proficiency	409
31	Baker Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	407	84.0 Top 10%	82% Math proficiency	407
32	Estem Junior High Public Charter School Little Rock · Middle · Grades 7–8	Charter	401	48.3 Lower 50%	41% Math proficiency	401
33	Lisa Academy West High School Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	394	35.8 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	394
34	Watson Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	383	6.2 Lower 50%	13% Math proficiency	383
35	Forest Park Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	379	78.1 Top 25%	82% Math proficiency	379
36	Otter Creek Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	372	24.0 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	372
37	Jefferson Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	359	77.3 Top 25%	82% Math proficiency	359
38	The Excel Center Little Rock · High · Grades 12–12	Charter	348	0.4 Lower 50%	–	348
39	Williams Magnet Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	340	57.6 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	340
40	Bale Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	330	14.2 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	330
41	Terry Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	328	35.1 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	328
42	Dunbar Magnet Middle School Little Rock · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	315	21.7 Lower 50%	20% Math proficiency	315
43	Washington Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	315	9.4 Lower 50%	22% Math proficiency	315
44	Brady Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	309	14.5 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	309
45	Ivy Hill Preparatory Academy Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	306	15.0 Lower 50%	27% Math proficiency	306
46	Landmark Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	301	33.0 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	301
47	Joe T. Robinson Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	295	61.2 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	295
48	Premier High School Online Little Rock · High · Grades 7–12	Charter	292	60.1 Top 50%	21.6% Free/reduced-price lunch	292
49	Gibbs Magnet Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	291	67.6 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	291
50	Pulaski Heights Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	266	55.5 Top 50%	57% Math proficiency	266
51	McDermott Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	254	21.7 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	254
52	Carver STEAM Magnet Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	232	27.1 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	232
53	Lawson Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	220	42.3 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	220
54	Western Hills Elementary School Little Rock · Elementary · Grades K–5	Public	202	21.6 Lower 50%	32% Math proficiency	202
55	Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy Little Rock · Middle · Grades 5–8	Charter	156	64.9 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	156
56	Premier High School of Fort Smith Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	99	66.1 Top 25%	40.4% Free/reduced-price lunch	99
57	Premier High School of Little Rock Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	78	26.8 Lower 50%	10% Math proficiency	78
58	Premier High School of North Little Rock Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	76	26.3 Lower 50%	82.9% Free/reduced-price lunch	76
59	Premier High School of Texarkana Little Rock · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	67	65.5 Top 50%	38.8% Free/reduced-price lunch	67

Central High School in Little Rock leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Little Rock with Enrollment 2,371. Of the 59 schools shown, 41 are public, 18 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Arkansas largest schools rankings, every school on the Little Rock page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best largest school in Little Rock?

Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas ranks first among largest schools in Little Rock with Enrollment 2,371 (Enrollment: 2,371).

How are largest schools in Little Rock ranked?

Schools with the highest enrollment. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (US) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.