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 Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked AR School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 327 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The Anthony School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
327 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Anthony School's ranking?
The Anthony School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for: Largest student body.
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 high school and elementary school to The Anthony School is Little Rock Adventist Academy (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Mark's Episcopal Day School (0.4 miles away)
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