What’s next for LRSD? YOU can help decide! LRSD Forward helped us take an honest look at where we are, and now it’s time to look ahead. Through our new initiative, Design Our District: Our Schools. Our Say., we are inviting students, families, educators, staff, alumni, business and community leaders, and neighbors to help shape the future of Little Rock School District. Our next community meeting is tomorrow, Saturday, November 14, at Little Rock Southwest High School, and we encourage everyone to attend, share their ideas, and tell us what matters most. Those unable to attend in person can watch live at www.LRSDLIVE.com, and surveys will also be available soon to gather additional feedback. For meeting dates, locations, and more information, visit www.lrsd.org/page/design-our-district. The future of our district shouldn't just happen around us. It's something we should design TOGETHER!

8 days ago, LRSD
🎓✨ Can you believe it's already time to start thinking about GRADUATION?! 🎉 The Class of 2027 will be walking across the stage before we know it, and we have a few important updates to share as we prepare for the big day! 📅 Graduation ceremonies will now take place on May 20, 2027, at Barton Coliseum! ‼️ NEW INFO: Each graduate will receive six tickets through GoFan, with additional details to be shared by schools at a later date. Be sure to check out the updated ceremony times! We can't wait to cheer on our Class of 2027 as they reach this exciting milestone! 🎉👏
9 days ago, LRSD
Important Reminder:
What’s next for LRSD? YOU can help decide! LRSD Forward helped us take an honest look at where we are, and now it’s time to look ahead. Through our new initiative, Design Our District: Our Schools. Our Say., we are inviting students, families, educators, staff, alumni, business and community leaders, and neighbors to help shape the future of Little Rock School District. Our next community meeting is 1 p.m. - tomorrow, Saturday, November 14, at Little Rock Southwest High School, and we encourage everyone to attend, share their ideas, and tell us what matters most. Those unable to attend in person can watch live at www.LRSDLIVE.com, and surveys will also be available soon to gather additional feedback. For meeting dates, locations, and more information, visit www.lrsd.org/page/design-our-district. The future of our district shouldn't just happen around us. It's something we should design TOGETHER!
about 20 hours ago, LRSD
**LRSD Board Agenda Meeting/Work Session, Thursday, November 12, Starting at 5:30 PM
LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham

The LRSD Board will hold its Board Agenda Meeting/Work Session, on Thursday, November 12, 2026, starting at 5:30 p.m. in the boardroom, 810 W. Markham. The agenda is linked below:

Agenda

Public Comments may be made when there is an action item:
In person: day of meeting or written (Sign up on the Agenda platform)
Deadline to submit written comments - noon day before meeting
Written comments will not be read aloud at the meeting, but will be presented to the Board and included in the record 

Via U.S. Mail -
LRSD
Attention: Board Public Comment
810 W. Markham
Little Rock, AR 72201

LRSD streams its meetings on its YouTube page. For quick access, viewers can type www.lrsdlive.com into their browsers to go directly to the District’s YouTube page. The public will be advised of meeting dates on lrsd.org, LRSD's social media sites, and the District's mass notification system, Thrillshare. Community members may sign up to receive notices from LRSD via the Thrillshare App by simply downloading it from the App Store on Apple devices or Google Play on Android devices.
4 days ago, LRSD
Hello, LRSD families! We want to hear from YOU! Join us tonight, Tuesday, November 10, from 5:30–7:30 p.m. at the Hall High School Media Center for our first Design Our District: Our Schools. Our Say. Community Meeting. This is your opportunity to share your ideas, ask questions, and help shape the future of LRSD! Light snacks and childcare will be provided. Can't attend in person? Watch live at www.LRSDLIVE.com. For more information, visit www.lrsd.org/page/design-our-district. We hope to see you there!
4 days ago, LRSD
IMPORTANT SCHOOLMINT UPDATE - 9:11 A.M.

The SchoolMint Registration site is now available. Thank you for you patience and understanding.
5 days ago, LRSD
SchoolMint Registration Update - November 9, 2026

Good morning, Parents/Guardians:

We are aware that SchoolMint is currently experiencing a technical issue that has temporarily made the registration system unavailable. Our team is working with SchoolMint to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding, and will update you as soon as the site is available. We look forward to serving your family!
5 days ago, LRSD
🎃🍬 Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR evening at Little Rock Southwest High School! 🎉 Bring the whole family out for the 6th Annual Trunk or Treat this Friday, October 30, from 6–8 p.m.! Enjoy candy, games, food, music, and plenty of Halloween fun! Don't miss this FREE, family-friendly event! 👻
17 days ago, LRSD
***LRSD Board Meeting, Thursday, October 29, Starting at 5:30 PM
LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
18 days ago, LRSD

As part of LRSD Forward, McDermott, Mabelvale, and Western Hills Elementary Schools will close at the end of the 2026–27 school year. We understand that this transition brings questions, and we are committed to keeping you informed and supported every step of the way. We have created a Parent Guide to help families understand what to expect, including school assignments, important dates, registration information, and next steps. We encourage all impacted families to review the guide carefully and prepare for the upcoming registration window. Thank you for your continued partnership as we work together to support a smooth transition for every student. View the Parent Guide here:
English: https://aptg.co/rb5Gcq
Spanish: https://aptg.co/n1sK20

19 days ago, LRSD
📢 IMPORTANT LRSD NOTICE! The LRSD Student Registration Office will be closed to the public on Monday, October 19, and Tuesday, October 20, 2026, for staff training. We appreciate your patience and understanding as our team takes this time for professional development!
about 1 month ago, LRSD

🎉 We’re closing out Hispanic Heritage Month with a celebration! 🎶 LRSD families are invited to come together for an evening celebrating Hispanic culture, community, and heritage! Join us at Mabelvale Middle School on October 13 at 5 p.m. for a fun-filled night featuring food, music, prizes, resources, and more! All LRSD families are welcome! We can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🎊

about 1 month ago, LRSD
📣 Make plans to join LRSD for the FREE High School Recruitment Fair & 52nd Annual College Night tomorrow night, Tuesday, Sept. 29, from 6–8 p.m. at Hall High School Cirks Arena! Explore high school programs, meet college reps, and discover career and military options. These events are open to ALL students, regardless of school district. We hope to see you there!
about 2 months ago, LRSD
***LRSD Board Meeting/Student Hearing, Thursday, September 24, Starting at 5:00 PM
LRSD Boardroom, Admin Bldg. - 810 W. Markham
Agenda: https://lrsd.diligent.community/Portal/
Watch Live: www.lrsdlive.com
about 2 months ago, LRSD
In case you missed it, LRSD shared an announcement reporting significant improvement in school performance following the release of the state's 2026 District and school grades. Watch the video link that follows for more information: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dTMGMPgzQ8
about 2 months ago, LRSD
Reminder: Java with Jermall at Otter Creek this morning - 7:45-8-45 a.m.
about 2 months ago, LRSD

College dreams start here! LRSD is excited to host its 52nd Annual College Night on Tuesday, September 29, from 6–8 p.m. at Hall High Cirks Arena. High school students and families are invited to connect with college representatives, career professionals, and military branches while exploring financial aid and opportunities for life after high school. Come with questions, explore your options, and start planning your future! Attendees are encouraged to register for a barcode before the fair at www.StriveFair.com.

2 months ago, LRSD
📣 Got questions about LRSD Forward? We’ve got answers!

The LRSD Forward FAQs are now available on our website to help families, staff and community members better understand the recommendations, what happens next and how you can be part of the conversation.

👉 Get the answers: www.lrsd.org/lrsdforward

And we’d love to hear from you! 💬 Join us tonight at 6 p.m. at Little Rock Southwest High School for our first community meeting. If tonight doesn’t work for you, no worries—there are several other opportunities throughout September to share your thoughts.

Your voice matters. Your questions matter. Let’s move LRSD Forward—together. 💙
2 months ago, LRSD
LRSD, we want to hear from YOU! Your voice matters as we plan for the 2027–28 school year and the future of LRSD. Join us at one of our upcoming LRSD Forward Community Meetings to learn more about the FY28 Short-Term Redesign Plan, ask questions, share your thoughts, and help shape what’s next for our students, schools, and community. We’re hosting meetings throughout September at locations across Little Rock, with both weekday evening and Saturday options. We hope you’ll join the conversation and help us move LRSD FORWARD!
2 months ago, LRSD
📣 Know before you go! Check out our updated game attendance guidelines, including student admission, clear bag rules, ticket sales, and entry times. Let’s keep game days safe & fun! 🏈🏀⚽️
3 months ago, LRSD