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Conway Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 private schools serving 1,472 students in Conway, AR, 12% of all K-12 students in Conway, AR are educated in private schools versus public schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
75% of private schools in Conway, AR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Conway Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Conway Christian School
Conway Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 882 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 13
Christian
500 South E German Lane
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 336-9067
(2)
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Map of St. Joseph School
St. Joseph School
Gr: PK-12 | 473 students
Catholic
502 Front St
Conway, AR 72032
(501) 329-5741
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Map of University Of Central Arkansas
University Of Central Arkansas
Gr: PK-K | 38 students
Daycare / Preschool
201 Donaghey Mashburn 120
Conway, AR 72035
(501) 450-3356
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Map of Compass Academy
Compass Academy
Gr: K-12 | 79 students
Special Education School (Christian)
1215 Sturgis Rd
Conway, AR 72034
(501) 581-1070
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Conway, AR Private School Trends

4
Private Schools
1,472
Students
$24,805
Avg. Tuition
18
Avg. Class Size
11%
Students of Color
14:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
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Enrollment & Diversity
Category
This Town (Conway)
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
184 Schools
# Students
1,472 Students
29,934 Students
% Students of Color
11%
22%
0.52
0.58
Show more data/charts: racial breakdown
# American Indian Students
0 Students
106 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
10 Students
1,022 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
1,628 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
6%
# Black Students
19 Students
1,207 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
885 Students
17,665 Students
% White Students
60%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
30 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
511 Students
8,415 Students
% of Others Students
35%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Academics
# Teachers
109 Teachers
2,467 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Average Class Size
18 students
13 students
Average Number of AP Courses
91 courses
21 courses
Average ACT score
25
(Out of 36)
25
Tuition & Aid
Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$24,805
$8,434
Admissions & Athletics
Average Number of Sports
13 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Conway, AR?
The top ranked private schools in Conway, AR include University Of Central Arkansas, Conway Christian School, and St. Joseph School.
How many private schools are located in Conway?
4 private schools are located in Conway.
What percentage of students in Conway go to private school?
12% of all K-12 students in Conway are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Conway?
75% of private schools in Conway are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).
Which private schools in Conway are often viewed compared to one another?

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