Largest Schools in Arkansas
Arkansas has 1,069 public schools across 258 districts with a total enrollment of 493,130 students. The largest school is Bentonville High School in Bentonville.
Largest Schools in Arkansas
| # | School | City | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bentonville High School | Bentonville | 3,322 |
| 2 | Arkansas Connections Academy High | Bentonville | 3,231 |
| 3 | Fayetteville High School East | Fayetteville | 2,685 |
| 4 | Northside High School | Fort Smith | 2,433 |
| 5 | Bentonville West High School | Centerton | 2,418 |
| 6 | Central High School | Little Rock | 2,338 |
| 7 | Rogers High School | Rogers | 2,284 |
| 8 | Har-Ber High School | Springdale | 2,274 |
| 9 | Bryant High School | Bryant | 2,199 |
| 10 | Cabot High School | Cabot | 2,198 |
Largest Districts in Arkansas
| # | District | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Springdale School District | 22,745 |
| 2 | Little Rock School District | 21,456 |
| 3 | Bentonville School District | 18,674 |
| 4 | Rogers School District | 15,964 |
| 5 | Fort Smith School District | 14,291 |
| 6 | Pulaski Co. Spec. School Dist. | 12,244 |
| 7 | Cabot School District | 10,696 |
| 8 | Fayetteville School District | 10,560 |
| 9 | Conway School District | 10,251 |
| 10 | Bryant School District | 9,766 |
School data for Arkansas is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results.
Frequently Asked Questions
The largest public school in Arkansas by enrollment is Bentonville High School in Bentonville with 3,322 students.
Arkansas has 1,069 public schools across 258 school districts, with a total enrollment of 493,130 students.
All school data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. This includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates.
School data includes enrollment, student-teacher ratios, proficiency rates, and graduation rates from NCES and EDFacts.
The this entity category groups every U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment entity sharing this attribute. The list above is the data; the paragraphs below explain what the grouping means against the broader NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts distribution and how to read the relative rankings within the category.
For readers using this category as a starting point, the per-entity detail pages linked from the table above carry the underlying NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts data in full. The category-level view is the filter; the per-entity pages are the actual answer.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.