The average private preschool acceptance rate in Arkansas is 91% per year (2025).
The most selective school in Arkansas is Immaculate Conception School, with an acceptance rate of 25%.
Acceptance Rate Range: 25%
100%
Avg. Acceptance Rate: 91%
Most Selective Private Preschools in Arkansas (2025)
School
Acceptance Rate
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Immaculate Conception School![Immaculate Conception School Photo - IC School focuses on educating the whole child, spiritually, emotionally, physically and socially. Immaculate Conception School Photo - IC School focuses on educating the whole child, spiritually, emotionally, physically and socially.]()

(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 25%
Grades: PK-8
7000 John F Kennedy Blvd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 835-0771
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 835-0771
Rank: #22.
Crowley's Ridge Academy![Crowley's Ridge Academy Photo Crowley's Ridge Academy Photo]()

(Church of Christ)
Acceptance Rate: 80%
Grades: PK-12
606 Academy Dr
Paragould, AR 72450
(870) 236-6908
Paragould, AR 72450
(870) 236-6908
Rank: #33.
Acceptance Rate: 85%
Grades: PK-12
19010 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-9822
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-9822
Rank: #4 - 84. - 8.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
315 S Hughes Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
Rank: #4 - 84. - 8.
Harvest Time Academy![Harvest Time Academy Photo Harvest Time Academy Photo]()

(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: NS-5
3300 Briar Cliff Avenue
Fort Smith, AR 72908
(479) 646-6003
Fort Smith, AR 72908
(479) 646-6003
Rank: #4 - 84. - 8.
The Huda Academy
(Islamic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
3221 Anna St
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 565-3555
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 565-3555
Rank: #4 - 84. - 8.
Immaculate Heart Of Mary School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK-8
7025 Jasna Gora Drive
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 851-2760
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 851-2760
Rank: #4 - 84. - 8.
Acceptance Rate: 90%
Grades: PK
1800 W Emma
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 751-9500
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 751-9500
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-11
374 Dairy Hollow Rd
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
(479) 253-7888
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
(479) 253-7888
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-5
3364 W Pleasant Grove Rd
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 878-1052
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 878-1052
Rank: #9 - 119. - 11.
Acceptance Rate: 95%
Grades: PK-5
1061 Lantrip Road
Sherwood, AR 72120
(501) 833-2277
Sherwood, AR 72120
(501) 833-2277
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Central Ar Christian School
(Church of Christ)
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Grades: PK-6
6101 JFK Blvd.
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 758-3160
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 758-3160
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Central Arkansas Christian School Pleasant Valley
(Church of Christ)
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Grades: PK-6
10900 N Rodney Parham Road
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 227-4963
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 227-4963
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Grades: PK-12
600 Garland Avenue
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501) 321-4871
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
(501) 321-4871
Rank: #12 - 1512. - 15.
Acceptance Rate: 98%
Grades: PK-12
1707 Johnson Rd
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 756-1140
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 756-1140
Rank: #1616.
Blessed Sacrament Catholic School
(Catholic)
Acceptance Rate: 99%
Grades: PK-6
1105 E Highland
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 932-3684
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 932-3684
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Columbia Christian School
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: PK-12
250 Warnock Springs Rd
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-2831
Magnolia, AR 71753
(870) 234-2831
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Jacksonville Christian Academy
(Baptist)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: PK-12
3301 N First Street
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-7522
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-7522
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: PK-12
2514 New School Place
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 521-7037
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 521-7037
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Union Christian Academy
(Christian)
Acceptance Rate: 100%
Grades: PK-12
4201 Windsor Dr
Fort Smith, AR 72904
(479) 783-7327
Fort Smith, AR 72904
(479) 783-7327
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Arkansas average private preschools acceptance rate?
The Arkansas average private preschools acceptance rate is 91% for 2025.
What are the most selective private preschools in Arkansas?
The top ranked private preschools in Arkansas include Immaculate Conception School, Crowley's Ridge Academy and Little Rock Christian Academy.
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