| Index | Little Rock | Arkansas | National |
| Average Test Scores | 36% | 45% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 64 | 860 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 28 | 165 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 16 | 98 | 7,963 |
| Index | Little Rock | Arkansas | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 88.3% | 80.7% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 87.6% | 79.0% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 67.3% | 50.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 44.2% | 27.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 38.9% | 21.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 15.4% | 7.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 6.1% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 64 public schools, 28 private schools and 16 post-secondary schools in Little Rock. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Little Rock, AR schools is 36%. The average student to teacher ratio is 15:1. In Little Rock, AR, an average of 88.3% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 87.6% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Alexander, AR | 3,263 | 66% | 38.2% |
| Bryant, AR | 20,563 | 58% | 19.8% |
| Maumelle, AR | 18,193 | 52% | 9.0% |
| Bauxite, AR | 670 | 49% | 1.8% |
| Sherwood, AR | 31,225 | 48% | 0.6% |
| Little Rock, AR | 198,067 | 36% | 26.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Augusta, GA | 197,535 | 24% | 50.1% |
| Akron, OH | 197,375 | 45% | 6.5% |
| Montgomery, AL | 199,054 | 33% | 30.3% |
| Amarillo, TX | 199,225 | 48% | 1.0% |
| Aurora, IL | 199,326 | 29% | 39.6% |
| Little Rock, AR | 198,067 | 36% | 26.0% |
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