ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND

District Overview
Situated at 2600 W. Markham in Little Rock, Arkansas, the Arkansas School for the Blind operates as a dedicated, state-administered public school district serving students from prekindergarten through the 12th grade. Located in a midsize city environment within the vibrant Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway metropolitan area, this fully operational district encompasses two specialized campuses tailored to meet the unique educational, developmental, and accessibility needs of visually impaired learners. As a state-operated educational agency rather than a traditional charter district, it fulfills a vital statewide mission, offering comprehensive academic and specialized instruction to families seeking focused support for their children.

For the 2024–2025 academic school year, the district maintains an intimate learning environment with a total enrollment of 62 students across all grade levels. To deliver highly tailored instruction, the district is supported by an extraordinarily robust professional team comprising nearly 170 full-time equivalent staff members. This dedicated team includes approximately 45 classroom teachers, 17 instructional aides, and over 100 specialized support personnel. This exceptional staff-to-student context ensures that every child receives intensive, one-on-one guidance, individualized learning adaptations, and the holistic support necessary to foster independence and academic success.
2
Total Schools
62
Total Students
44.6
Full-Time Teachers
1.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
Demographic Student Count
White37
Hispanic4
Black17
Asian2
Two or More2
  • White
    37 (59.7%)
  • Black
    17 (27.4%)
  • Hispanic
    4 (6.5%)
  • Asian
    2 (3.2%)
  • Two or More
    2 (3.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle0
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:State operated agency
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:2
Students:62*
Teachers (FTE):44.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:1.4
Schools in ARKANSAS SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
Found 2 Schools