Accreditation & Test Scores

The Academy is fully accredited by AdvanceEd and ANSAA (Arkansas Nonpublic School Accrediting Association).  In addition, Harding Academy has also received accreditation from the NCSA (National Christian School Association).

Click here for a brief summary of the accreditation visit.

Click here for the complete report of the accreditation committee.

Academically, the Academy again advanced the school's average ACT score to 23.7 (the state average is 20.6, while the national average is 21.1).

Our students are also encouraged to take the Advanced Placement Courses and our students have a higher passing rate than the national average.  National 16.9; Arkansas 12.5; Harding Academy 33.9

Another record occurred in the amount of scholarships offered to the graduating class. The class of 2010 received just over $1.5 million in scholarships.