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Best Hillcrest Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 501 students in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Little Rock, AR.
The top ranked private schools in Hillcrest include Mt. St. Mary Academy and Holy Souls Catholic School.
67% of private schools in Hillcrest are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Hillcrest Private Schools (2026-27)

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Holy Souls Catholic School
Gr: PK-8
Catholic
1001 N Tyler St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-4513
(1)
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Mt. St. Mary Academy Photo
Mt. St. Mary Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 446 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
All-girls (Catholic)
3224 Kavanaugh Blvd
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-8006
(1)
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Map of The Childrens House Montessori School
The Childrens House Montessori School
Gr: PK-3 | 55 students
Montessori School
4023 Lee Ave
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-5993
(5)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Little Rock, AR?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Little Rock, AR include Mt. St. Mary Academy and Holy Souls Catholic School.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Little Rock?
3 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Little Rock.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Little Rock?
67% of private schools in the neighborhood of Hillcrest, Little Rock are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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