Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

208 Teachers

2,467 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2025	13:1	12:1	11:1
2024	13:1	12:1	11:1
2023	12:1	11:1	11:1
2022	11:1	11:1	11:1
2021	11:1	12:1	11:1
2020	11:1	11:1	12:1
2019	11:1	11:1	12:1
2018	12:1	11:1	12:1
2017	11:1	11:1	12:1
2016	10:1	11:1	12:1
2015	10:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

39%

43%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2025	39%	43%	55%
2024	39%	44%	54%
2023	39%	45%	54%
2022	39%	46%	54%
2021	39%	46%	54%
2020	39%	42%	54%
2019	39%	45%	53%

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Average Class Size

15 students

13 students

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Class Size Trends (2021-2025)
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2025	15	13	15
2024	15	13	15
2023	15	13	15
2022	15	13	15
2021	14	13	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

12 courses

21 courses

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$6,020

$8,434

Average % on Financial Aid

23%

26%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$1,000

$3,509

Average Acceptance Rate

87%

89%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54

0.58

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2025	0.54	0.58	0.65
2024	0.54	0.57	0.65
2023	0.62	0.56	0.65
2022	0.59	0.54	0.64
2021	0.59	0.54	0.64
2020	0.58	0.54	0.64
2019	0.49	0.49	0.63
2018	0.49	0.49	0.63
2017	0.51	0.47	0.61
2016	0.47	0.46	0.61
2015	0.47	0.46	0.61

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# American Indian Students

13 Students

106 Students

% American Indian Students

<1%

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2023	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	2%

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# Asian Students

58 Students

1,022 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2025	2%	4%	5%
2024	2%	3%	5%
2023	3%	4%	5%
2022	3%	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%	4%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	2%	2%	4%
2017	2%	2%	4%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	2%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

163 Students

1,628 Students

% Hispanic Students

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2025	7%	5%	9%
2024	7%	6%	9%
2023	9%	5%	9%
2022	10%	5%	8%
2021	10%	5%	9%
2020	9%	5%	9%
2019	7%	4%	8%
2018	7%	4%	8%
2017	7%	3%	8%
2016	7%	3%	8%
2015	7%	3%	8%

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# Black Students

41 Students

1,207 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2025	2%	4%	7%
2024	2%	4%	7%
2023	2%	4%	8%
2022	2%	5%	7%
2021	2%	5%	7%
2020	2%	5%	8%
2019	1%	5%	7%
2018	1%	5%	7%
2017	1%	4%	7%
2016	1%	4%	7%
2015	1%	4%	8%

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# White Students

1,485 Students

17,665 Students

% White Students

63%

59%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2025	63%	59%	52%
2024	63%	60%	52%
2023	51%	61%	52%
2022	57%	64%	54%
2021	57%	64%	54%
2020	57%	64%	54%
2019	68%	68%	56%
2018	68%	68%	56%
2017	66%	70%	58%
2016	70%	71%	58%
2015	70%	71%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

11 Students

30 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

586 Students

8,415 Students

% of Others Students

25%

28%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Benton County Average	Arkansas (AR) Average	National Average
2025	25%	28%	26%
2024	25%	27%	26%
2023	34%	25%	25%
2022	28%	22%	25%
2021	28%	22%	25%
2020	29%	22%	24%
2019	21%	20%	24%
2018	21%	20%	23%
2017	24%	20%	22%
2016	20%	19%	22%
2015	20%	19%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

5 extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

11 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Benton County, AR?

The private schools in Benton County, AR include Ozark Adventist Academy, Life Way Christian School, and First Academy.

How many private schools are located in Benton County?

14 private schools are located in Benton County.

How diverse are private schools in Benton County?

Benton County private schools are approximately 16% minority students, which is lower than the Arkansas private school average of 22%.

What percentage of students in Benton County go to private school?

5% of all K-12 students in Benton County are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Benton County?

88% of private schools in Benton County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Seventh Day Adventist).

Which private schools in Benton County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Benton County include: Sunshine Montessori vs. Walnut Farm Montessori School, Shining Stars Preschool And Ki vs. First Academy, Life Way Christian School vs. Providence Academy

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