Top Rankings
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 schools serving 534 students in Premier High Schools Of Arkansas School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Premier High Schools Of Arkansas School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
534 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
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
0.61
# American Indian Students
5 Students
2,795 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
8,854 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
47 Students
71,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
15%
# Black Students
276 Students
94,274 Students
% Black Students
52%
19%
# White Students
170 Students
280,739 Students
% White Students
32%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
4,966 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
22,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
10,102
# Students in K Grade:
-
34,850
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
108
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
170
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
113
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
-
174
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 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
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Premier High Schools Of Arkansas School District?
Premier High Schools Of Arkansas School District manages 4 public schools serving 534 students.
What is the rank of Premier High Schools Ofkansas School District?
Premier High Schools Ofkansas School District is ranked #228 out of 258 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Premier High Schools Ofkansas School District?
52% of Premier High Schools Ofkansas School District students are Black, 32% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Premier High Schools Ofkansas School District?
Premier High Schools Ofkansas School District has a student/teacher ratio of 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Premier High Schools Ofkansas School District's spending/student ratio?
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.
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