Below Average
#83 of 89 private schools in AR
Christ the King School
Elementary School
4002 N RODNEY PARHAM RD, Little Rock, AR 72212
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
544
Student-Teacher
13.3:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Little Rock
#11 of 12
public schools
Arkansas elementary schools
#32 of 35
About Christ the King School
Christ the King School is a public elementary school located in Little Rock, Arkansas. Serving students from pre-K through 8th grade, Christ the King has an enrollment of 544 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 with 41 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is within a mid-size city, offering both urban amenities and community resources.
While detailed academic performance data isn't available, the MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 indicates that Christ the King School has room for improvement in terms of educational outcomes but also suggests ongoing efforts to enhance student development. The school is ranked at #76 among 89 schools in Arkansas, placing it around the 16th percentile. Christ the King School sits in a vibrant part of Little Rock where students can engage with diverse cultural and social experiences beyond the classroom walls.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Christ the King School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christ the King School compares to 62 public schools serving similar grades in Little Rock, AR
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christ the King School (this school) | 4.5 |
| FULBRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| TERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| MCDERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| LISA ACADEMY WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| LISA ACADEMY WEST MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| LISA ACADEMY ARKANSAS HYBRID SCHOOL | 2.1 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF AR WEST LITTLE ROCK | 5.7 |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF AR WEST LITTLE ROCK ELEM | 5.4 |
| DON ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| WILLIAMS MAGNET ELEM. SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| BRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 9.1 |
| PINNACLE VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| FOREST HEIGHTS STEM ACADEMY | 7.2 |
| FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| FAIR PARK EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR | 6.0 |
| ROMINE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER | 6.4 |
| DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY | 4.5 |
| PULASKI HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL | 7.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AR.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AR
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4002 N RODNEY PARHAM RD, Little Rock, AR 72212
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christ the King School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE ANTHONY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF AR WEST LITTLE ROCK ELEM (rated 5.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, BRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Little Rock, see our Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,310
Median Home Value
$341,400
Median Rent
$1,089/mo
Population
13,400
College Educated
71.6%
Homeownership
87.1%
Avg Commute
18 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
39.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christ the King School has a median household income of $116,310. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $341,400, with a median rent of $1,089/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 4.5 |
| CENTRAL PARK AT MORNING STAR Bentonville, AR | 4.5 |
| EAST END ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 4.5 |
| LEADERSHIP MAGNET SCHOOL Jonesboro, AR | 4.5 |
| LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood, AR | 4.5 |
| LOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lowell, AR | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christ the King School
What grades does Christ the King School serve?
Christ the King School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Christ the King School?
Christ the King School has an enrollment of approximately 544 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christ the King School?
The student-teacher ratio at Christ the King School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christ the King School rank in AR?
Christ the King School is ranked #83 out of 89 private schools in AR.
What is Christ the King School's MySchoolScout rating?
Christ the King School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Christ the King School a private school?
Yes, Christ the King School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christ the King School a religious school?
Christ the King School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,916/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Little Rock). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 544
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- PULASKI
- Phone
- (501) 765-5895
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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