Little Rock School District
Public school district based in Little Rock, Arkansas. NCES district ID 0509000; state ID AR-6001000.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
38
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
21,086
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
1,408.0
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
Not shown: incomplete reporting
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
A district ratio is shown only when every school reported both enrollment and teachers. School-level ratios are in the table below.
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1,521 | |
| Kindergarten | 1,526 | |
| Grade 1 | 1,574 | |
| Grade 2 | 1,523 | |
| Grade 3 | 1,591 | |
| Grade 4 | 1,562 | |
| Grade 5 | 1,545 | |
| Grade 6 | 1,411 | |
| Grade 7 | 1,367 | |
| Grade 8 | 1,483 | |
| Grade 9 | 1,675 | |
| Grade 10 | 1,542 | |
| Grade 11 | 1,441 | |
| Grade 12 | 1,325 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.5% | |
| Asian | 3.4% | |
| Black or African American | 57.9% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 17.5% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% | |
| Two or more races | 2.4% | |
| White | 18.2% |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | |
| Male | 50.2% |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 36, Suburb 1, Rural 1.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central High School Little Rock | 9–12 | Regular | 2,371 | 161.5 | 14.7 | City: Midsize |
| Little Rock Southwest High School Mabelvale | 9–12 | Regular | 2,045 | 170.0 | 12 | City: Midsize |
| Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy Little Rock | K–8 | Regular | 1,252 | 81.8 | 15.3 | City: Midsize |
| Parkview Magnet High School Little Rock | 9–12 | Regular | 1,072 | 78.1 | 13.7 | City: Midsize |
| Don Roberts Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 1,035 | 53.6 | 19.3 | City: Midsize |
| Chicot Elementary School Mabelvale | PK–5 | Regular | 897 | 50.9 | 17.6 | City: Midsize |
| Pinnacle View Middle School Little Rock | 6–8 | Regular | 807 | 56.9 | 14.2 | City: Midsize |
| J.A. Fair K8 Preparatory School Little Rock | K–8 | Regular | 779 | 53.0 | 14.7 | City: Midsize |
| Forest Heights Stem Academy Little Rock | K–8 | Regular | 777 | 47.5 | 16.4 | City: Midsize |
| Pulaski Heights Middle School Little Rock | 6–8 | Regular | 585 | 41.0 | 14.3 | City: Midsize |
| Mann Magnet Middle School Little Rock | 6–8 | Regular | 557 | 40.6 | 13.7 | City: Midsize |
| Hall High School - West Soi Little Rock | 9–12 | Regular | 495 | 41.1 | 12.1 | City: Midsize |
| Wakefield Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 493 | 29.1 | 17 | City: Midsize |
| Fulbright Elementary School Little Rock | PK–5 | Regular | 485 | 27.6 | 17.6 | City: Midsize |
| Mabelvale Middle School Mabelvale | 6–8 | Regular | 477 | 36.3 | 13.1 | City: Midsize |
| Stephens Elementary Little Rock | PK–5 | Regular | 474 | 27.0 | 17.6 | City: Midsize |
| Dr Martin Luther King Jr Leadership & Language Magnet Acad Little Rock | PK–5 | Regular | 414 | 27.8 | 14.9 | City: Midsize |
| Watson Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 383 | 22.0 | 17.4 | City: Midsize |
| Forest Park Elementary School Little Rock | PK–5 | Regular | 379 | 21.0 | 18.1 | City: Midsize |
| Otter Creek Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 372 | 23.4 | 15.9 | City: Midsize |
| Mabelvale Elementary School Mabelvale | K–5 | Regular | 369 | 22.0 | 16.8 | Rural: Fringe |
| Jefferson Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 359 | 21.9 | 16.4 | Suburb: Large |
| Williams Magnet Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 340 | 21.0 | 16.2 | City: Midsize |
| Bale Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 330 | 22.0 | 15 | City: Midsize |
| Terry Elementary School Little Rock | PK–5 | Regular | 328 | 21.0 | 15.6 | City: Midsize |
| Rockefeller Early Childhood Center Little Rock | PK | Regular | 317 | 15.0 | 21.2 | City: Midsize |
| Dunbar Magnet Middle School Little Rock | 6–8 | Regular | 315 | 32.3 | 9.8 | City: Midsize |
| Washington Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 315 | 19.0 | 16.6 | City: Midsize |
| Brady Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 309 | 21.0 | 14.7 | City: Midsize |
| Gibbs Magnet Elementary School Little Rock | PK–5 | Regular | 291 | 19.9 | 14.6 | City: Midsize |
| Geyer Springs Early Childhood Center Little Rock | PK | Regular | 273 | 14.0 | 19.5 | City: Midsize |
| Pulaski Heights Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 266 | 15.0 | 17.8 | City: Midsize |
| Mcdermott Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 254 | 18.0 | 14.1 | City: Midsize |
| Romine Early Childhood Center Little Rock | PK | Regular | 242 | 13.0 | 18.6 | City: Midsize |
| Carver Steam Magnet Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 232 | 17.2 | 13.5 | City: Midsize |
| Western Hills Elementary School Little Rock | K–5 | Regular | 202 | 16.1 | 12.6 | City: Midsize |
| Fair Park Early Childhood Center Little Rock | PK | Regular | 195 | 10.0 | 19.5 | City: Midsize |
| Metropolitan Career & Technical Center Little Rock | 9–12 | Career and Technical | 0 | Not reported | — | City: Midsize |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
Figures are republished from official files without adjustment, except where a page says a value is summed or derived. See methodology and definitions & limitations. Spotted a problem? Report a data issue.