Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked AR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
The Anthony School
About the School
- The Anthony School consistently produces students with a strong foundation of academic and social skills, high ethical standards, and a positive attitude toward school.
- Our mission is to educate children ages three through eighth grade in a challenging, loving environment which empowers them to become efficient, independent, excited learners.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked AR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
The Anthony School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1944
School Calendar
Campus Size
5 acres
School Motto
Advancing Independent & Excited Students Since 1944
Student Body
Total Students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 22%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.:
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Brent Renaud - Award-winning documentary filmmaker, co-founded The Renaud Program. -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from The Anthony School?
The Anthony School famous alumni include: Brent Renaud - Award-winning documentary filmmaker, co-founded The Renaud Program..
What is The Anthony School's ranking?
The Anthony School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for The Anthony School?
The application deadline for The Anthony School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Anthony School located?
The Anthony School is located in the Leawood neighborhood of Little Rock, AR. There are 2 other private schools located in Leawood.
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The nearest preschool is St. Mark's Episcopal Day School (0.4 miles away)
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(501) 978-4456
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(501) 225-7883
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(501) 225-2535
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 776 students
Sports: 13
Episcopal
1701 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 978-4456
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Gr: PK-12 | 1,534 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
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(501) 868-9822
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Gr: PK-12 | 70 students
Christian
3300 Asher Ave
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(501) 663-0300
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 776 students
Sports: 13
Episcopal
1701 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 978-4456
Distance: 7.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,534 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 7
19010 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-9822
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 55 students
Montessori School
4023 Lee Ave
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-5993
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 650 students
Catholic
4002 N Rodney Parham Rd
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 225-7883
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: PK-12
Sports: 11
Baptist
62 Pleasant Valley Dr
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 227-7070
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 776 students
Sports: 13
Episcopal
1701 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72201
(501) 978-4456
Distance: 7.6 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 1,534 students
Avg. class size: 16 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 7
19010 Cantrell Road
Little Rock, AR 72223
(501) 868-9822
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-3 | 55 students
Montessori School
4023 Lee Ave
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-5993
Distance: 2.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 650 students
Catholic
4002 N Rodney Parham Rd
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 225-7883
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 120 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1000 N Mississippi
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 225-2535
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 120 students
Daycare / Preschool (Episcopal)
1000 N Mississippi
Little Rock, AR 72207
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Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 32 students
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Avg. class size: 13 students
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Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
315 S Hughes Street
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-10 | 32 students
Seventh Day Adventist
8708 Rodney Parham Rd
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 225-6183
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Gr: 9-12 | 714 students
All-boys (Catholic)
6300 Father Tribou St
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-3939
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Avg. class size: 16 students
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3224 Kavanaugh Blvd
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 664-8006
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Avg. class size: 24 students
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(501) 604-1933
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Gr: PK-10 | 32 students
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Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
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Catholic
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(501) 663-4513
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Church of Christ
10900 N Rodney Parham Road
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 227-4963
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Gr: PK-10 | 32 students
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Distance: 1.2 mi
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2 Van Cir Ste 6
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(501) 228-5730
Distance: 1.4 mi
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Sports: 4 | Extracurriculars: 2
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
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Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 663-5212
Distance: 1.6 mi
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Catholic
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(501) 663-4513
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Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
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7/
Top 50%10
7301 Evergreen Street
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(501) 447-7100
Little Rock, AR 72207
(501) 447-7100
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Gr: K-5 | 340 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 65-69%)
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2600 N Mckinley
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(501) 447-5000
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(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
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(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 15-19%)
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Little Rock, AR 72227
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