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Arkansas Alternative Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 alternative private schools serving 137 students in Arkansas.
The top ranked alternative private school in Arkansas is Clear Spring School.
The average acceptance rate is 95%, which is higher than the Arkansas private school average acceptance rate of 89%.
75% of alternative private schools in Arkansas are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Assembly of God).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 137

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • # Private Schools: 4
  • # Students Served: 137

Top Ranked Arkansas Alternative Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Clear Spring School
Clear Spring School
Gr: PK-11 | 73 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Alternative School
374 Dairy Hollow Rd
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
(479) 253-7888
(3)
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Map of Full Counsel Preparatory Academy
Full Counsel Preparatory Academy
Gr: K-2 | 42 students
Alternative School (Christian)
1521 Main St
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 372-7018
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Map of Sunnyside Childhood Learning Academy & Pioneer Academy
Sunnyside Childhood Learning Academy & Pioneer Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 22 students
Alternative School (Assembly of God)
939 Sunnyside Rd
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-5700
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Map of Virtual Milestone Academy
Virtual Milestone Academy
Gr: K-5
Avg. class size: 1 student
Alternative School
2109 W Huntsville Ave
Springdale, AR 72703
(337) 303-4863
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4
Private Schools
137
Students
$7,000
Avg. Tuition
5
Avg. Class Size
44%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked alternative private schools in Arkansas?
The top ranked alternative private schools in Arkansas is Clear Spring School.
How many alternative private schools are located in Arkansas?
4 alternative private schools are located in Arkansas.
What percentage of alternative private schools are religiously affiliated in Arkansas?
75% of alternative private schools in Arkansas are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Assembly of God).

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