The Baptist Preparatory School in Little Rock, AR, serves co鈥揺d students from pre鈥搆indergarten through 6th grade in a midsize city environment.
Founded in 1981, the school has a total enrollment of 500 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 16:1 supported by 31 teachers.
The school's tuition is $13,365 annually, which is above the Little Rock elementary school average of $11,806.
The Baptist Preparatory School is affiliated with the Baptist orientation and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International.
This Little Rock private elementary school has a student population representing 8.5% students of color.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked AR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 500 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,365
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Baptist Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Year Founded
1981
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
500 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,365
Tuition Notes
Our tuition costs vary by grade.
Admissions Director
Rachel Bennett
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
11 sports
School Notes
- School Motto: To glorify God by assisting families in the Christ-centered education of their children.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Baptist Preparatory School cost?
The Baptist Preparatory School's tuition is approximately $13,365 for private students.
What sports does The Baptist Preparatory School offer?
The Baptist Preparatory School offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is The Baptist Preparatory School's ranking?
The Baptist Preparatory School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Baptist Preparatory School?
The application deadline for The Baptist Preparatory School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Baptist Preparatory School located?
The Baptist Preparatory School is located in the River Mountain neighborhood of Little Rock, AR. There are 5 other private schools located in River Mountain.
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Quick Facts
19010 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-9822
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-9822
5.2 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 1,534 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 16 | Extracurrculars: 7 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 978-4456
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 978-4456
6.6 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 776 students Sports: 13 Tuition listed
Central Arkansas Christian School Pleasant Valley
(Church of Christ)
10900 N Rodney Parham Road
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 227-4963
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 227-4963
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Gr: PK-6 | 277 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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