Top 10 Best Pulaski County Public Preschools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 37 public preschools serving 11,958 students in Pulaski County, AR.
The top ranked public preschools in Pulaski County, AR are Baker Interdistrict Elem. Sch., Forest Park Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pulaski County, AR public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 33% statewide average). Pre schools in Pulaski County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 40% (majority Black).

Best Public Preschools in Pulaski County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Baker Interdistrict Elem. Sch.
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
15001 Kanis Rd
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 228-3250
Grades: PK-5
| 355 students
Rank: #22.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1600 N Tyler St
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 447-4500
Grades: PK-5
| 390 students
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
2600 N Mckinley St
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 447-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 418 students
Rank: #44.
Sherwood Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
307 Verona Ave
Sherwood, AR 72120
(501) 833-1150
Grades: PK-5
| 300 students
Rank: #55.
Fulbright Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
300 Pleasant Valley Dr
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 447-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 536 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Gibbs Magnet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1115 W 16th St
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 447-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Oakbrooke Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2200 Thornhill
Sherwood, AR 72120
(501) 833-1190
Grades: PK-5
| 415 students
Rank: #88.
Cato Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
9906 Cato Rd
Sherwood, AR 72120
(501) 833-1160
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
Rank: #99.
Joe T. Robinson Elem. School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
21600 Hwy 10
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-2420
Grades: PK-5
| 263 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Bayou Meto Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
26405 Hwy 107
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 988-4131
Grades: PK-5
| 417 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Sylvan Hills Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
402 Dee Jay Hudson Dr
Sherwood, AR 72120
(501) 833-1140
Grades: PK-5
| 367 students
Rank: #1212.
Lawson Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
19901 Lawson Rd
Little Rock, AR 72210
(501) 821-7000
Grades: PK-5
| 209 students
Rank: #1313.
Oak Grove Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5703 Oak Grove Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 851-5370
Grades: PK-5
| 180 students
Rank: #1414.
Terry Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
10800 Mara Lynn Dr
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 447-6500
Grades: PK-5
| 874 students
Rank: #1515.
Crystal Hill Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5001 N Shore Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 791-8000
Grades: PK-5
| 480 students
Rank: #1616.
Ark. School For The Blind Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 296-1810
Grades: PK-6
| 42 students
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Amboy Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2400 W 58th St
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 771-8185
Grades: PK-5
| 474 students
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Bates Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
14300 Dineen Dr
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 897-2171
Grades: PK-5
| 353 students
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Landmark Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
16712 Arch St Pike
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 888-8790
Grades: PK-5
| 243 students
Rank: #17 - 2017. - 20.
Meadow Park Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Eureka Gardens Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3620
Grades: PK-5
| 486 students
Rank: #2121.
Clinton Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
142 Hollywood Blvd
Sherwood, AR 72120
(501) 833-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #2222.
Carver Magnet Elem. School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2100 E Sixth St
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 447-4000
Grades: PK-5
| 269 students
Rank: #2323.
Boone Park Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1400 Crutcher St
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 340-5160
Grades: PK-5
| 408 students
Rank: #2424.
Harris Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4424 Hwy 161 N
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3550
Grades: PK-5
| 147 students
Rank: #2525.
Stephens Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3700 W 18th St
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 447-6400
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #2626.
Glenview Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 Edmond St
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3630
Grades: PK-5
| 361 students
Rank: #2727.
School For The Deaf
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2500 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 324-9533
Grades: PK-12
| 106 students
Rank: #2828.
College Station Elem. School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4710 Frazier Pike Rd
College Station, AR 72053
(501) 490-5750
Grades: PK-5
| 120 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
M.l. King Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
907 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 447-5100
Grades: PK-5
| 320 students
Rank: #29 - 3029. - 30.
Seventh Street Elem. School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 E 7th St
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 340-5170
Grades: PK-5
| 304 students
Rank: n/an/a
Adkins Pre-k Center
500 Cloverdale Rd
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-3117
Grades: PK
| 193 students
Rank: n/an/a
21801 Arch St Pike
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 888-4264
Grades: PK-2
| 452 students
Rank: n/an/a
616 N Harrison St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 447-4400
Grades: PK
| 157 students
Rank: n/an/a
5240 Mabelvale Pike
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-4800
Grades: PK
| 222 students
Rank: n/an/a
Redwood Pre-school
401 Redwood St
North Little Rock, AR 72114
(501) 955-3640
Grades: PK
| 248 students
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Pulaski County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
7701 Scott Hamilton Dr
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-1350
Grades: 10-12
| 176 students
800 Apperson St
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 447-3400
Grades: 3-12
| n/a students
800 Apperson St.
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 447-3520
Grades: 6-12
| 287 students
2400 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 324-9543
Grades: PK-8
| 78 students
2400 W Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 324-9514
Grades: 9-12
| 54 students
2400 West Markham
Little Rock, AR 72203
(501) 324-9533
Grades: 6-8
| 37 students
4150 Arnold Dr
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 988-4145
Grades: PK-5
| 366 students
3902 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72118
(501) 771-8195
Grades: K-5
| 131 students
3901 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
Grades: K-5
| 161 students
3901 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
Grades: 7-8
| 25 students
6500 Hinkson Rd.
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-4200
Grades: PK-5
| 113 students
8300 Geyer Springs Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 565-7619
Grades: 6-8
| 114 students
8300 Geyer Springs Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 682-7550
Grades: 9-12
| 99 students
6423 Stagecoach Rd
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 447-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 234 students
5615 Geyer Springs Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 562-9278
Grades: K-6
| 138 students
112 West Third St 1st Floor
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 374-7836
Grades: K-4
| 471 students
112 West Third St 2nd Floor
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 374-7836
Grades: 5-8
| 509 students
7701 Scott Hamilton Dr
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-1350
Grades: 11-12
| n/a students
Felder Alternative Academy (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
Charter School
8300 Geyer Springs Rd
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 447-9060
Grades: 6-12
| 85 students
6900 Pecan Rd
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 447-9060
Grades: 6-8
| 40 students
1701 S Harrison St
Little Rock, AR 72204
(501) 447-4600
Grades: K-5
| 269 students
5240 Mabelvale Pike
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-4800
Grades: 2-5
| 223 students
6700 H St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 447-1900
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
401 Barrow Rd
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 447-2800
Grades: 6-8
| 521 students
13420 David O Dodd Rd
Little Rock, AR 72210
(501) 447-1700
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1320 School Dr.
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-1587
Grades: 8-9
| 662 students
251 N First St
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 985-1200
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
1320 School Dr
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-1587
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
201 Sharp Dr
Jacksonville, AR 72076
(501) 982-9407
Grades: 6-8
| 405 students
21001 Hwy. 10
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-2410
Grades: 6-8
| 451 students
1616 S Spring St
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 683-1855
Grades: K-4
| n/a students
1205 S Schiller St
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 683-1855
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
6711 West Markham St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 683-1855
Grades: K-8
| 386 students
5800 Alpha St
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3610
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
9417 Geyer Springs Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-2100
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Pulaski County, AR?
The top ranked public preschools in Pulaski County, AR include Baker Interdistrict Elem. Sch., Forest Park Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Pulaski County, AR?
37 public preschools are located in Pulaski County, AR.
What is the racial composition of students in Pulaski County, AR?
Pulaski County, AR public preschools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschools average of 40% (majority Black).

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