Niche: These are the best schools in Arkansas for 2024

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — Northwest Arkansas schools are among the best in the state, according to Niche’s 2024 Best Schools in Arkansas.

According to the list, Northwest Arkansas and the River Valley had eight of the top ten public high schools in the state.

Bentonville was featured the most in the rankings with two of the top public high schools, the top private high school and eight of the top ten public middle schools.

Here are the lists:

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The top public high schools in Arkansas:

1. Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts – Hot Springs

2. Haas Hall Academy Jones Center – Springdale

3. Haas Hall Academy – Fayetteville

4. Haas Hall Academy at the Lane – Rogers

5. Rogers New Technology High School – Rogers

6. Bentonville West High School – Bentonville

7. Bentonville High School – Bentonville

8. Haas Hall Academy – Bentonville

9. Conway High School – Conway

10. Southside High School – Fort Smith

The top private high schools in Arkansas:

1. Thaden School – Bentonville

2. Subiaco Academy – Subiaco

3. Pulaski Academy – Little Rock

4. The Episcopal Collegiate School – Little Rock

5. Shiloh Christian School – Springdale

6. Little Rock Christian Academy – Little Rock

7. Union Christian Academy – Fort Smith

8. Central Arkansas Christian Schools – North Little Rock

9. Mount St. Mary Academy – Little Rock

10. Fayetteville Christian School – Fayetteville

The top districts in Arkansas:

1. Haas Hall Academy – Fayetteville

2. Bentonville Public Schools – Bentonville

3. Greenwood School District – Greenwood

4. Lakeside School District – Hot Springs

5. Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas – Little Rock

6. Greenbrier School District – Greenbrier

7. Fayetteville School District – Fayetteville

8. Benton School District – Benton

9. Conway School District – Conway

10. Emerson-Taylor School District – Taylor

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The top public middle schools in Arkansas:

1. Fulbright Junior High School – Bentonville

2. Bright Field Middle School – Bentonville

3. Grimsley Junior High School – Bentonville

4. Washington Junior High School – Bentonville

5. Lincoln Junior High School – Bentonville

6. Greenwood Junior High School – Bentonville

7. Greenbrier Middle School – Greenbrier

8. Old High Middle School – Bentonville

9. Ardis Ann Middle School – Bentonville

10. East Hills Middle School – Greenwood

Click here for the full rankings.

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