For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 5 students in Jefferson County, AR (there are 22 public schools, serving 8,064 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Jefferson County, AR are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
Private Schools in Jefferson County (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Middle School B's School Days
Daycare / Preschool
202 Michelle Ave
White Hall, AR 71602
(870) 247-3366
White Hall, AR 71602
(870) 247-3366
Gr: K | 5 students
Jefferson County Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Maranatha Baptist Academy (Closed 2014)
(Baptist)
5820 Holsey Ave
White Hall, AR 71602
(870) 247-1505
White Hall, AR 71602
(870) 247-1505
Gr: K-12 | 53 students
Ridgway Christian School (Closed 2016)
(Assembly of God)
3201 Ridgway Rd
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 879-6264
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(870) 879-6264
Gr: PK-4 | 72 students Avg. class size: 19 students Tuition listed
St. Peters Catholic School (Closed 2010)
(Catholic)
1515 State St
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 535-4017
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(870) 535-4017
Gr: PK-6 | 93 students
Trinity Episcopal School (Closed 2010)
(Episcopal)
708 W 2nd Ave
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(866) 990-9987
Pine Bluff, AR 71601
(866) 990-9987
Gr: NS-6 | 112 students
Overview
This County (Jefferson County)
This State (AR)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
5 Students
30,350 Students
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
3 Teachers
2,480 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
12:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
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
5 Students
17,665 Students
% White Students
100%
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
n/a
8,537 Students
% of Others Students
n/a
28%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Jefferson County, AR?
1 private schools are located in Jefferson County, AR.
What percentage of students in Jefferson County go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in Jefferson County are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
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