For the 2025 school year, there is 1 private school serving 22 students in 72956, AR (there are 11 public schools, serving 5,809 public students). Less than 1% of all K-12 students in 72956, AR are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
100% of private schools in 72956, AR are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).
Private Schools in 72956, AR (2025)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Sunnyside Childhood Learning Academy & Pioneer Academy
Alternative School (Assembly of God)
939 Sunnyside Rd
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-5700
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 474-5700
Grades: PK-12
| 22 students
72956, Arkansas Private Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Van Buren Christian Academy (Closed 2015)
(Christian)
2301 Fayetteville Rd
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 471-5221
Van Buren, AR 72956
(479) 471-5221
Grades: NS-12
| 59 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in 72956, AR?
1 private schools are located in 72956, AR.
What percentage of students in 72956 go to private school?
Less than 1% of all K-12 students in 72956 are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in 72956?
100% of private schools in 72956 are religiously affiliated (most commonly Assembly of God).
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