For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 42 students in Franklin County, AR (there are 9 public schools, serving 3,283 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Franklin County, AR are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
Private Schools in Franklin County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Franklin County Learning Center
Special Education School
304 N 13th Street
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 667-3552
Ozark, AR 72949
(479) 667-3552
Gr: Inquire with school | 20 students
Keystone School
Montessori School
12138 Sheep Farm Rd
Ratcliff, AR 72951
(479) 438-9017
Ratcliff, AR 72951
(479) 438-9017
Gr: PK-2 | 22 students
Overview
This County (Franklin County)
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
Student Body:
# Students
42 Students
30,350 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
3 Teachers
2,480 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
106 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,022 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
1,628 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,207 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
24 Students
17,665 Students
% White Students
57%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
30 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
18 Students
8,537 Students
% of Others Students
43%
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Franklin County, AR?
2 private schools are located in Franklin County, AR.
What percentage of students in Franklin County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Franklin County are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
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