Charter High Schools in Arkansas
Arkansas has 66 public charter schools offering high school grades (9–12) in the 2024–25 federal data, located in 34 cities.
- Charter high schools
- 66
- Students at these schools
- 28,306
- Median students per teacher
- 10.8
- Virtual schools
- 7
2024–25 reported data: enrollment for 65 of 66 schools; student–teacher ratios for 61; format for 66. Missing values are excluded from totals and medians. Students per teacher is not class size.Sources and limitations.
Charter high schools in Arkansas by city
Little Rock14
- Arkansas Military and First Responders Academy (amfra) · 9–11
- Arkansas Virtual Academy High School · 9–12 · Virtual
- Estem High School · 9–12
- Graduate Arkansas Charter High · 9–12
- Lisa Academy Arkansas Hybrid School · K–12
- Lisa Academy West High School · 9–12
- Premier High School of Fayetteville · 9–12
- Premier High School of Fort Smith · 9–12
- Premier High School of Little Rock · 9–12
- Premier High School of North Little Rock · 9–12
- Premier High School of Russellville · 9–12
- Premier High School of Texarkana · 9–12
- Premier High School Online · 7–12
- The Excel Center · 12
Rogers8
- Arkansas Arts Academy High School · 7–12
- Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers · 7–12
- Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas West Little Rock · 7–12
- Haas Hall Academy Rogers · 7–12
- Ischool Virtual Academy of Arkansas · 7–10 · Virtual
- Lisa Academy Rogers-Bentonville High School · 9–12
- Rogers New Technology High School · 9–12
- School for Advanced Studies-Nw Ark · 5–10
Fort Smith4
- Fort Smith Virtual Academy · 6–12 · Virtual
- Future School of Fort Smith · 9–12
- Haas Hall Academy Fort Smith · 7–12
- Institute for the Creative Arts School · 9–12
Bentonville2
- Arkansas Connections Academy High · K–12 · Virtual
- Haas Hall Bentonville · 7–12
Fayetteville2
- Fayetteville Virtual Academy a Dist Conversion Charter School · 2–12 · Virtual
- Haas Hall Academy · 7–12
Mountain Home2
Southside2
Batesville1
Bauxite1
- Miner Academy · 9–12
Blytheville1
Cabot1
- Cabot Panther Academy · 5–12
Cave City1
Cherry Valley1
Helena1
Jacksonville1
Lincoln1
- Lincoln High School · 9–12
Mena1
- Polk County Virtual Academy · 1–12 · Virtual
Mountainburg1
- Mountainburg High School · 9–12
Newport1
Norman1
- Caddo Academy · 7–12
North Little1
- Maumelle Charter High School · 8–12
Prairie Grove1
- Prairie Grove High School · 9–12
Scott1
- Scott Charter School · K–12
Siloam Springs1
Van Buren1
- River Valley Virtual Academy · K–12 · Virtual
Vilonia1
- Vilonia Pathways Academy · 9–12
Waldron1
- Adventure Online Academy · 2–12
West Memphis1
Wilson1
About this Arkansas high school list
Schools are included when their reported grade span overlaps 9–12, so a K–8 or K–12 school can appear on more than one grade-level list. This factual list does not rank school quality or show current seat availability. Confirm grades, programs, and admissions directly with each school.
Charter high schools in Arkansas: common questions
How many charter high schools are in Arkansas?
The 2024–25 federal data lists 66 open public charter schools in Arkansas offering at least one grade from 9–12, located in 34 cities.
How do I find charter high schools near me in Arkansas?
Browse the city groups on this page, or use the school search with your location, city, or ZIP code and the high grade-level filter.
Are charter high schools in Arkansas free?
Charter schools are public schools, so they do not charge tuition for public K–12 grades. Some schools may charge fees for items such as uniforms, activities, or before- and after-school care, so confirm costs with each school.
Are there online charter high schools in Arkansas?
Federal records identify 7 virtual or virtual-with-in-person-options charter schools offering high school grades in Arkansas. Confirm current formats and enrollment eligibility with each school.
Does this page rank the best charter high schools in Arkansas?
No. This directory does not rank schools or accept paid placement. Compare the reported facts, then confirm programs, admissions, and current performance information directly with each school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25 school year. How this data works.