The New School Photo - The New School is located in the heart of Fayetteville, Arkansas, part of the larger Northwest Arkansas community. Our 26-acre campus includes 4 buildings, 4 playgrounds, athletic center, innovation center, tinkering studio, maker space, amphitheater, indoor auditorium and a large wooded area. We are also a certified Natural Wildlife Habitat.

Best Arkansas Private Schools Offering Swimming Sport (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 private schools offering swimming as an interscholastic sport serving 3,756 students in Arkansas.
The top ranked offering swimming sport private schools in Arkansas include The New School, Little Rock Christian Academy, and Shiloh Christian School.
The average acceptance rate is 92%, which is higher than the Arkansas private school average acceptance rate of 85%.
80% of private schools offering swimming sport in Arkansas are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Baptist).

Top Private Schools Offering Swimming Sport in Arkansas (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
19010 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-9822
Gr: PK-12 | 1,534 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
The New School
The New School Photo - The New School educates students ages one through grade 12 to become lifelong learners guided by our core values of curiosity, character and community.
(5)
2514 New School Place
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 521-7037
Gr: PK-12 | 472 students Avg. class size: 8 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Shiloh Christian School
Shiloh Christian School Photo
(Baptist)
(2)
1707 Johnson Rd
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 756-1140
Gr: PK-12 | 1,611 student Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Subiaco Academy
Subiaco Academy Photo - Subiaco Academy, a Benedictine, College Preparatory school for boys of all faiths in grades 7 - 12.
All-boys (Catholic)
(1)
405 North Subiaco Avenue
Subiaco, AR 72865
(479) 934-1000
Gr: 7-12 | 139 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 13 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
1 Windsong Dr.
Maumelle, AR 72113
(501) 758-3160
Gr: 7-12 Avg. class size: 17 students Sports: 14 | Extracurrculars: 4 Tuition listed

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