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Premier High Schools Of Arkansas School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 534 students in Premier High Schools Of Arkansas School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Arkansas.
Public High Schools in Premier High Schools Of Arkansas School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arkansas public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Public High School in Premier High School Of Arkansas School District have a Graduation Rate of 45%, which is less than the Arkansas average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Premier High School Of Little Rock, with 40-49% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Arkansas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public high school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
376 Schools
# Students
534 Students
177,605 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
18,608 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Premier High Schools Of Arkansas School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 40-49% has decreased from 50-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#228 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
36%
Graduation Rate
40-49%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.59
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
9%
15%
% Black
52%
18%
% White
32%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $2,487 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has declined by 76% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $2,112 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 76% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$1 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$2,487
$13,132
Spending / Student
$2,112
$13,043
Best Premier High Schools Of Arkansas School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Premier High School Of Little Rock
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1621 Dr Martin Luther King Dr
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 400-4873
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 400-4873
Grades: 9-12
| 91 students
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Of Fort Smith
Charter School
3400 Rogers Avenue Ste. 126
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 366-9410
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 366-9410
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Of Texarkana
Charter School
3216 N. Stateline Rd.
Texarkana, AR 71854
(870) 571-6246
Texarkana, AR 71854
(870) 571-6246
Grades: 9-12
| 68 students
Rank: n/an/a
Premier High School Online
Charter School
1621 Dr Martin Luther King Dr
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 246-3161
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 246-3161
Grades: 9-12
| 277 students
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