Best West Helena Private Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 229 students in West Helena, AR (there are 1 public school, serving 436 public students). 34% of all K-12 students in West Helena, AR are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).

Private Schools in West Helena, AR (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Desoto School
497 THUNDERBIRD RD.
West Helena, AR 72390
(870) 572-6717
Gr: PK-12 | 221 students
Wallace Childcare And Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
127 S Coanza
West Helena, AR 72390
(870) 228-6926
Gr: PK | 8 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in West Helena, AR?
2 private schools are located in West Helena, AR.
What percentage of students in West Helena go to private school?
34% of all K-12 students in West Helena are educated in private schools (compared to the AR state average of 6%).

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