Alexander: Schools & Education
3 public schools serve Alexander. Bethel Middle School is the largest at 709 students (grades 6-7). Total enrollment: 1,759 students.
- ~1,196 residents per school (vs Arkansas ~315).
K-12 Schools
3 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,196 residents per school. 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (1)
| School Districts · Districts | BRYANT SCHOOL DISTRICT |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 3 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 1,759 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 109 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 16.10 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 837 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 47.6% |
| Schools Count | 3 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | Baptist Health College Little Rock |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 6.8 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | Baptist Health College Little Rock |
| Nearest College · City | Little Rock |
| Nearest College · Phone | (501) 202-6200 |
| Nearest College · Distance | 6.8 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (1)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | MABEL BOSWELL MEMORIAL LIBRARY |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Phone | (501) 847-2166 |
| Nearest Library · Address | 201 NORTH PRICKETT ROAD, BRYANT AR 72022 |
| Nearest Library · Distance | 4.3 mi |
Other
Libraries (1)
| Education Nonprofits · Total count | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mentoring Orgs · Total count | 1 |
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 16.6% |
Sources: IRS BMF NTEE B · IRS BMF keyword · Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12