Best Hempstead County Private Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 221 students in Hempstead County, AR (there are 11 public schools, serving 3,271 public students). 6% of all K-12 students in Hempstead County, AR are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
50% of private schools in Hempstead County, AR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Private Schools in Hempstead County (2025)

School
Location
Quick Facts
First United Methodist Preschool
Daycare / Preschool
2300 S Main St
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-8816
Gr: PK-K | 51 students
Garrett Memorial Christian School
(Baptist)
(2)
1 Genesis Dr
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-3256
Gr: PK-12 | 170 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Hempstead County, AR?
2 private schools are located in Hempstead County, AR.
What percentage of students in Hempstead County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Hempstead County are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Hempstead County?
50% of private schools in Hempstead County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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