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Best 72206 Arkansas Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 1,619 students in 72206, AR.
The top-ranked public preschools in 72206, AR are Daisy Bates Elementary School, Landmark Elementary School and College Station Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 72206 have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 36% statewide average). Pre schools in 72206, AR have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 72206, AR Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Daisy Bates Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
14300 Dineen
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 897-2171
Gr: PK-5 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #22.
Landmark Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
16712 Arch Street Pike
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 888-8790
Gr: PK-5 | 301 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #33.
College Station Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4710 Frazier Pike
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 490-5750
Gr: PK-5 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: n/an/a
East End Elementary School
21801 Arch St
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 888-4264
Gr: PK-2 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: n/an/a
Rockefeller Early Childhood Center
700 East 17th
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 447-6200
Gr: PK | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 72206 Arkansas

72206, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Felder Alternative Academy (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
8300 Geyer Springs Rd
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 447-9060
Gr: 6-12 | 85 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Felder Middle School Learn Academy (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
6900 Pecan Rd
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 447-9060
Gr: 6-8 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Little Prep Academy Elementary School (Closed 2023)
1616 S Spring St
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 683-1855
Gr: K-4
Little Rock Prep Academy (Closed 2023)
1205 S Schiller St
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 683-1855
Gr: 5-8
Mitchell Incentive Elementary School (Closed 2006)
2410 Battery St.
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 447-5700
Gr: PK-5 | 156 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Nichols Intermediate Academy (Closed 2023)
Charter School
2410 S Battery St
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 404-0012
Gr: 4-6 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
Rightsell Incentive Elementary School (Closed 2007)
911 W. 19 St.
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 447-6100
Gr: PK-5 | 184 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rockbridge Montessori Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
108 W Roosevelt Rd
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 404-9549
Gr: K-7 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rockefeller Incentive Elementary School (Closed 2023)
700 E 17th St
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 447-6200
Gr: PK-5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in 72206, AR?
The top-ranked public preschools in 72206, AR include Daisy Bates Elementary School, Landmark Elementary School and College Station Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 72206?
5 public preschools are located in 72206.
What is the racial composition of students in 72206?
72206 public preschools minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschools average of 42% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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