Top 10 Best Public Preschools in Arkansas (2024)

The top ranked public preschools in Arkansas are Baker Interdistrict Elem.
Sch., Janie Darr Elementary School and Jefferson Elementary School. The cities and towns with the highest concentration of top ranked public preschools are Greenbrier, Bentonville and Bryant.
A school's overall testing rank is based on a it's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. The average percentage of students achieving math proficiency in Arkansas is 38%. The percentage of students achieving reading proficiency is 40%.

Top Ranked Public Preschools in Arkansas (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Student Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Baker Interdistrict Elem. Sch.
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Reading: 80-84% (Top 1%)
Grades: PK-5
15001 Kanis Rd
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 228-3250
Rank: #22.
Janie Darr Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
6505 S Mt Hebron Rd
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 248-2008
Rank: #33.
Jefferson Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
2600 N Mckinley St
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 447-5000
Rank: #44.
Bellview Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 73% (Top 5%)
Reading: 63% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
5400 Bellview Rd
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3605
Rank: #55.
Sequoyah Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-4
1601 W 12th St
Russellville, AR 72801
(479) 968-2134
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Des Arc Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-6
2100 Hickory St
Des Arc, AR 72040
(870) 256-4128
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Forest Park Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading: 65-69% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
1600 N Tyler St
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 447-4500
Rank: #88.
Bernice Young Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 68% (Top 5%)
Reading: 66% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
301 Pippen Apple Cir
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8770
Rank: #99.
John P. Woods Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65% (Top 10%)
Reading: 67% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
3201 Massard Rd
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 452-5808
Rank: #1010.
Greenbrier Westside Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 68% (Top 5%)
Reading: 59% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
65 Garrett Rd
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-1029
Rank: #1111.
Park Magnet An Ib Pyp World Class School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 66% (Top 10%)
Reading: 61% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-6
617 Main St
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 623-5661
Rank: #1212.
Greenbrier Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
61 Glenn Ln
Greenbrier, AR 72058
(501) 679-2111
Rank: #1313.
Euper Lane Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 60-64% (Top 5%)
Grades: PK-5
6601 Euper Ln
Fort Smith, AR 72903
(479) 452-2601
Rank: #1414.
Pottsville Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 75-79% (Top 1%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-3
87 South B St
Pottsville, AR 72858
(479) 968-2133
Rank: #1515.
Westwood Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 69% (Top 5%)
Reading: 55% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
300 Westwood Ave
Greenwood, AR 72936
(501) 966-7748
Rank: #1616.
Armorel Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-6
4555 Hwy 137 N
Armorel, AR 72310
(870) 763-5600
Rank: #1717.
Fairview Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 56% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-5
3131 Garrett Rd
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 696-2272
Rank: #1818.
Bryant Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 66% (Top 10%)
Reading: 55% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
200 Nw Fourth St
Bryant, AR 72022
(501) 847-5642
Rank: #1919.
Eastside Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 67% (Top 10%)
Reading: 53% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
505 E New Hope Rd
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 631-3630
Rank: #20 - 2420. - 24.
Bergman Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
8949 Hwy 7 N
Bergman, AR 72615
(870) 741-6404
Rank: #20 - 2420. - 24.
Eureka Springs Elem. School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
156 Greenwood Hollow Rd
Eureka Springs, AR 72632
(479) 253-8704
Rank: #20 - 2420. - 24.
Magness Creek Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
16150 Ark Hwy 5
Cabot, AR 72023
(501) 743-3565
Rank: #20 - 2420. - 24.
Parkers Chapel Elem. School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 67% (Top 10%)
Reading: 52% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-6
401 Parkers Chapel Rd
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 862-9767
Rank: #20 - 2420. - 24.
Westside Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 65-69% (Top 10%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
1701 S Second St
Cabot, AR 72023
(501) 843-5719
Rank: #2525.
Holcomb Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 63% (Top 10%)
Reading: 54% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
2900 N Salem Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 527-3610
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Harmony Grove Elem. School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 63% (Top 10%)
Reading: 53% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-6
401 Ouachita 88
Camden, AR 71701
(870) 574-0960
Rank: #26 - 2726. - 27.
Hunt Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 63% (Top 10%)
Reading: 53% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
3511 Silent Grove Rd
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8775
Rank: #2828.
Willis Shaw Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 62% (Top 10%)
Reading: 53% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-5
4377 Grimsley Rd
Springdale, AR 72762
(479) 750-8898
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Butterfield Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 63% (Top 10%)
Reading: 52% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
3050 N Old Missouri Rd
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479) 444-3081
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Hugh Goodwin Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-4
201 E Fifth St
El Dorado, AR 71730
(870) 864-5071
Rank: #29 - 3129. - 31.
Riverside West Elem. School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Reading: 55-59% (Top 10%)
Grades: PK-6
2001 Hwy 18
Lake City, AR 72437
(870) 237-8222
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Bismarck Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
11636 Hwy 84
Bismarck, AR 71929
(501) 865-4888
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
S.c. Tucker Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-4
304 E 9th St
Danville, AR 72833
(479) 495-4820
Rank: #32 - 3432. - 34.
Timbo Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Reading: 50-54% (Top 20%)
Grades: PK-6
23747 Hwy 263 N
Timbo, AR 72680
(870) 746-4303
Rank: #3535.
Westbrook Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
Math: 70-74% (Top 5%)
Reading: 45-49% (Top 30%)
Grades: PK-3
2621 Hwy 229
Benton, AR 72015
(501) 778-7331
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