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Best Lafayette County Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 41 students in Lafayette County, AR (there are 4 public schools, serving 778 public students). 5% of all K-12 students in Lafayette County, AR are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the Arkansas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
100% of private schools in Lafayette County, AR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

Private Schools in Lafayette County (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1707 E 1st St
Lewisville, AR 71845
(187) 092-1505
Gr: K-12 | 41 students Avg. class size: 5 students Sports: 1 Tuition & acceptance rate listed

Overview

This County (Lafayette County)
This State (AR)
# Schools
1 School

Student Body:

# Students
41 Students
30,350 Students
% Average Students of Color
19%
21%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
8 Teachers
2,480 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
12:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
43%
Average Class Size
5 students
13 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,200
$9,647
Average Acceptance Rate
99%
85%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
106 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,022 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
3 Students
1,628 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
6%
# Black Students
4 Students
1,207 Students
% Black Students
10%
4%
# White Students
34 Students
17,665 Students
% White Students
81%
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:

Average Number of Sports
1 sports
7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Lafayette County, AR?
1 private schools are located in Lafayette County, AR.
What percentage of students in Lafayette County go to private school?
5% of all K-12 students in Lafayette County are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Lafayette County?
100% of private schools in Lafayette County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist).

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