Premier High Schools Of Arkansas

1621 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr
Little Rock, AR 72206
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Premier High Schools Of Arkansas ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 657 students in Premier High Schools Of Arkansas. This district's average high testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High Schools in Premier High Schools Of Arkansas have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Premier High School Of Arkansas have a Graduation Rate of 55%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Premier High School Of Little Rock, with 50-59% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
7 Schools
381 Schools
# Students
657 Students
178,701 Students
# Teachers
76 Teachers
19,308 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Premier High Schools Of Arkansas, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 55% has increased from 40-59% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#245 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≤20%
38%
≤20%
40%
≤20%
36%
55%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.60
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
52%
18%
% White
29%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $2,021 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,975. The school district revenue/student has declined by 82% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $1,717 is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has declined by 83% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$2,021
$12,975
Spending / Student
$1,717
$12,887

Best Premier High Schools Of Arkansas Public High Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Premier High School Of Little Rock
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1621 Martin Luther King Dr
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 246-3161
Gr: 9-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Of Fayetteville
Charter School
400 Hardin Rd Suite 120
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 255-5513
Gr: 9-12 | 14 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Of Fort Smith
Charter School
3400 Rogers Ave Ste 126
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 366-9410
Gr: 9-12 | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Of North Little Rock
Charter School
400 Hardin Rd Suite 120
Bella Vista, AR 72714
(501) 333-9541
Gr: 9-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Of Russellville
Charter School
400 Hardin Rd Suite 120
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 235-4455
Gr: 9-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Of Texarkana
Charter School
3400 Rogers Ave Ste 126
Texarkana, AR 71854
(870) 571-6246
Gr: 9-12 | 67 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Online
Charter School
400 Hardin Rd Suite 120
Little Rock, AR 72211
(479) 282-9971
Gr: 7-12 | 292 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 73%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 657 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : 55% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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