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Best Sebastian County Private High Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 252 students in Sebastian County, AR.
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the Arkansas private high school average acceptance rate of 87%.
100% of private high schools in Sebastian County, AR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Pentecostal).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked Sebastian County Private High Schools (2026-27)

Map of Union Christian Academy
Union Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 236 students
Christian
4201 Windsor Dr
Fort Smith, AR 72904
(479) 783-7327
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Map of Northside Christian Academy
Northside Christian Academy
Gr: 3-12 | 16 students
Pentecostal
Po Box 4230
Fort Smith, AR 72914
(479) 782-8111
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[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Sebastian County, Arkansas

Sebastian County Private High Schools (Closed)

Map of Ft Smith Ar Seventh-day Adventist School
Ft Smith Ar Seventh-day Adventist School
Gr: 1-5 | 8 students
Seventh Day Adventist
2000 Louisville Street
Fort Smith, AR 72901
(479) 646-0407
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Overview

Category
This State (AR)
US
# Schools
2 Schools

Trends in Total Number of Private High Schools

YearSebastian County Total Schools
20252
20242
20234
20223
20213
20204
20195
20185
20175
20165
20155
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# Students
252 Students
18,529 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private High School

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
2025126208253
2024126194245
2023163181247
2022178202257
2021178200249
2020140193235
2019163208242
2018163203238
2017164213246
2016164208241
2015164192220
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% Average Students of Color
30%
19%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
202530%19%32%
202430%19%31%
202329%18%31%
202228%15%30%
202128%14%30%
202031%17%29%
201930%12%29%
201830%12%28%
201719%14%30%
201623%15%30%
201523%15%30%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
24 Teachers
1,702 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
202511:111:110:1
202411:111:110:1
202310:110:110:1
202210:111:110:1
202110:111:110:1
202010:111:110:1
20198:111:110:1
20188:111:110:1
201711:111:110:1
201611:111:110:1
201511:111:110:1
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Average Number of AP Courses
2 courses
10 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$9,250
$7,576

Tuition Cost Trends (2023-2025)

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
2025$9,250$9,262$17,997
2023$4,615$6,962$16,191
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Average Acceptance Rate
100%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.53

Diversity Score Trends

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
20250.610.530.61
20240.610.510.60
20230.600.490.60
20220.560.480.58
20210.560.480.57
20200.590.470.57
20190.590.410.56
20180.590.400.55
20170.350.380.54
20160.350.350.54
20150.350.330.53
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# American Indian Students
10 Students
75 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
n/a

Percentage of Private High School Students of American Indian Trends

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
20231%1%1%
20192%1%1%
20182%2%1%
20171%1%1%
20161%1%1%
20151%1%1%
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# Asian Students
19 Students
771 Students
% Asian Students
7%
4%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
20258%5%5%
20248%5%6%
20235%4%6%
20225%5%5%
20215%5%5%
20205%5%5%
20197%1%5%
20187%1%5%
20173%1%4%
20163%1%4%
20153%1%4%
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# Hispanic Students
17 Students
615 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
3%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
20257%3%9%
20247%3%9%
202316%4%8%
202217%4%8%
202117%4%8%
202016%3%8%
201912%2%8%
201812%2%8%
20175%2%7%
20165%2%8%
20155%2%8%
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# Black Students
13 Students
824 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
20255%5%8%
20245%5%8%
20232%5%8%
20222%4%8%
20212%4%8%
20202%5%8%
20195%4%8%
20185%4%8%
20172%3%8%
20162%3%8%
20152%4%9%
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# White Students
148 Students
11,899 Students
% White Students
59%
65%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
202559%65%59%
202459%67%60%
202359%69%60%
202263%70%62%
202163%70%63%
202060%71%64%
201962%76%64%
201862%76%65%
201780%77%66%
201680%80%66%
201580%81%66%
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# Hawaiian Students
n/a
22 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
45 Students
4,175 Students
% of Others Students
18%
23%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearSebastian County AverageArkansas (AR) AverageNational Average
202517%22%17%
202417%20%15%
202316%17%16%
202213%17%16%
202113%17%15%
202017%16%14%
201912%16%14%
201812%15%13%
20179%16%14%
20169%13%13%
20159%11%12%
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private high schools in Sebastian County, AR?
The top ranked private high schools in Sebastian County, AR is Union Christian Academy.
How many private high schools are located in Sebastian County?
2 private high schools are located in Sebastian County.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in Sebastian County?
100% of private high schools in Sebastian County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Pentecostal).

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