What's New
Future Leaders Speakers Series
Richard Blank, Managing Director of Stephen's Inc., speakes with middle school students.
Battle of the Books
Students participate in state-wide Battle of the Books.
Quick Facts
- Established in 1885, St. Edward is the longest running elementary or middle school in the city of Little Rock. This includes public and non-public schools. Click here to read more about our history.
- St. Edward has a computer lab with 32 student computers, two student computers in each classroom in 2nd-8th grades, one student computer in K and 1st, and Promethean Boards in 2nd-8th grades. The teachers have laptops with wireless internet.
- St. Edward has 5 full-time and 2 part-time faculty members who hold master’s degrees in their content areas. That is nearly 40% of the faculty!
- St. Edward faculty and staff have been educating students for a total of 269 years! That is over 12 years of experience per person on average!
- St. Edward was the first Catholic school in the state to have a Resource teacher. This allows us to be a leader in providing a Catholic education to students with special learning needs.
- The approximately 190 St. Edward students live in 32 different zip codes! You may have a neighbor at St. Edward and not even know it!
- 80% of St. Edward students are Catholic. 20% are non-Catholic
- You may have seen St. Edward in the news for the following things:
- “Benton Gibbens doesn't let Down syndrome stop him”
- “New St. Edward principal: Religion should never take a backseat”
- Oktoberfest: “Celebrating German heritage”
- “School marks 125th year with time capsule”
- “St. Edward Catholic School Novices Win Quiz Bowl Championship”
- Principal Spends the Day on the Roof
- St. Edward's location in the heart of downtown Little Rock is a prime spot for quick access to many other interesting sites and activities for students. Use the interactive map below to learn about several of these hotspots. (Click on each blue arrow to see its description.)

View St. Edward Nearby Points of Interest in a larger map
