Best Central High Historic District Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 2,631 students in the neighborhood of Central High Historic District, Little Rock, AR.
The top ranked public schools in Central High Historic District are Central High School and Premier High School Of Little Rock. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Central High Historic District, Little Rock, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Central High Historic District, Little Rock, AR (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1500 Park St
Little Rock, AR 72202
(501) 447-1400
Grades: 8-12
| 2,260 students
Rank: #22.
Premier High School Of Little Rock
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1621 Dr Martin Luther King Dr
Little Rock, AR 72206
(501) 400-4873
Grades: 9-12
| 91 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Central High Historic District, Little Rock, AR?
The top ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Central High Historic District, Little Rock, AR include Central High School and Premier High School Of Little Rock.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Central High Historic District, Little Rock?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Central High Historic District, Little Rock.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Central High Historic District, Little Rock?
the neighborhood of Central High Historic District, Little Rock public schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).

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