PK-12 Christian day school in Little Rock with learning difference programs, AP courses, small classes, and 40% advanced-degree teachers
Little Rock Christian Academy is a PK3-12th grade Christian day school in Little Rock, AR that serves families seeking a college-preparatory education rooted in faith. The school offers dedicated support for students with learning differences, including specific Learning Difference Programs and ADD/ADHD support services to help students with these needs succeed academically within a structured, faith-centered environment.
With an average class size of 16 students and 131 classroom teachers (40% holding advanced degrees), LRCA provides personalized attention that can benefit students requiring additional academic support. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum including AP and college-level courses, along with extensive extracurricular activities in sports, fine arts, music, and clubs—giving students with diverse interests and learning styles opportunities to engage and thrive.
LRCA was founded in 1977 and holds Blue Ribbon School status (2012). Tuition is $12,300 annually, with 20% of students receiving financial aid. Admissions use a rolling deadline with an 85% acceptance rate. For families interested in learning more about the school's special education programs and accommodations for students with learning differences, contact Admissions Director Heidi Brandt at (501) 868-9822 or visit littlerockchristian.com.
| Year Founded | 1977 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $12,300 |
| Total Students | 1534 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 131 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 40 |
| Average Class Size | 16 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-12 |
| Admissions Director | Heidi Brandt |
| Admissions Associate | Cameron Beckett |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 85 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 20 |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 15 |
| Sports | Archery · Baseball · Basketball · Bowling · Cheering · Cross Country · Dance · Football · Golf · Soccer · Softball · Swimming · Tennis · Track and Field · Volleyball · Wrestling |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Fine Arts Academy · Arts and Music Programs: · Band Program · Choir · Digital Art · Digital Photography · Drama and Thespian Groups · String Orchestra |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) · State or regional independent school association |
| Religious Affiliations | Other |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School · - Selected in 2012 |
| Average ACT Score | 26 |
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