At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
657
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
8
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
8.6:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$14,381
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$6,534
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 125
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Student–teacher ratio
- 31.3:1
What current records say about Premier High Schools of Arkansas
Premier High Schools of Arkansas operates 8 current public-school records serving grades 09–12 in Little Rock, Arkansas. NCES reports 657 students and 76.3 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Arkansas agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 13 of 24 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $14,381 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,534 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 8 of 19 in Arkansas. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 15.2%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 76.3
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $4,415,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Premier High Schools of Arkansas
Little Rock, Arkansas
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 34.7493, -92.3990
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Enrollment questions to ask →Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White29.2%
- Hispanic12%
- Black51.8%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial5.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Schools by level
Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.
| Level | Schools | Median students | Median ratio | Charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 7 | 76 | 7.3:1 | 7 |
Explore schools in Premier High Schools of Arkansas
7 current directory entries
Search the full district by school name or level, or browse the alphabetical directory. Add schools to your comparison as you go.
Showing 1–7 of 7 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier High School of FayettevilleCharter | High09–12 | 14 | 7.3:1 | |
| Premier High School of Fort SmithCharter | High09–12 | 99 | 3.2:1 | |
| Premier High School of Little RockCharter | High09–12 | 78 | 5.6:1 | |
| Premier High School of North Little RockCharter | High09–12 | 76 | 27.6:1 | |
| Premier High School of RussellvilleCharter | High09–12 | 31 | 9.6:1 | |
| Premier High School of TexarkanaCharter | High09–12 | 67 | 6.8:1 | |
| Premier High School OnlineCharter | High09–12 | 292 | 22.2:1 |
Cities served by Premier High Schools of Arkansas
Grouped by school mailing address. City pages also include schools run by other districts and charter agencies.
Frequently asked questions about Premier High Schools of Arkansas
How many schools are in Premier High Schools of Arkansas?
Premier High Schools of Arkansas has 8 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 7 high. 7 are identified as charter schools.
How many students attend Premier High Schools of Arkansas?
NCES reports 657 students for 2024–25, served by 76.3 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 13 of 24 Arkansas agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 125 students in schools that are still open.
What is the student–teacher ratio in Premier High Schools of Arkansas?
The district-wide ratio is 8.6:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.
How much does Premier High Schools of Arkansas spend per student?
The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $14,381 in current expenditure per pupil, including $6,534 for instruction. That ranks 8 of 19 comparable Arkansas agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.
What is the largest high school in Premier High Schools of Arkansas?
Premier High School Online reported the largest high-school enrollment in the district, with 292 students in 2024–25. Size describes the campus, not its quality.
How do I find my assigned school in Premier High Schools of Arkansas?
Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (501) 246-3161 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.
Nearby school districts
Regular Arkansas districts with the closest central offices. Office distance is not a boundary comparison.
- Little Rock School District36 schools · 21,086 students · 7 mi
- North Little Rock School District14 schools · 7,711 students · 8 mi
- Pulaski County Special School District25 schools · 12,368 students · 10 mi
- Bryant School District12 schools · 9,827 students · 11 mi
- Mayflower School District3 schools · 1,015 students · 15 mi
- Bauxite School District4 schools · 1,717 students · 15 mi