Notable Alumni
- Shelley Breen, Heather Payne, Denise Jones, and Terry Jones (singer) of Christian pop music group Point of Grace
- Steven Bryant - American composer and conductor for wind ensemble and orchestra, studied under W. Francis McBeth
- Winston Bryant - Attorney General of Arkansas, 1990 to 1999
- Doak S. Campbell - president of Florida State College for Women (1941–1947) and then Florida State University (1947–1957)
- Mark Darr - Arkansas Lt. Governor, 2011 to present
- Alyse Eady - Miss Arkansas 2010
- Linda Gamble, pioneer in women's basketball
- Kristen Glover - Miss Arkansas 2011
- Leon Green - noted legal scholar, dean of Northwestern University School of Law
- Cliff Harris - former All-Pro Dallas Cowboys safety
- William Holloway - Governor of Oklahoma, 1929 to 1931
- Mike Huckabee - Governor of Arkansas from 1996 to 2007, 2008 Republican President candidate
- Travis Jackson - Baseball Hall of Fame shortstop for New York Giants in 1920s and 1930s
- Susan McDougal - involved in Whitewater scandal, author of The Woman Who Wouldn't Talk
- William Miller - professional football player in the Canadian Football League and the USFL
- William Edward "Big Ed" Neal - professional football player (1945–51) in the National Football League with the Green Bay Packers.
- Julius Pruitt - a professional football wide receiver (2009 to 2012) for the Miami Dolphins.
- Bob C. Riley - Lieutenant Governor of Arkansas and interim Governor of Arkansas, decorated veteran of World War II
- Boyd Anderson Tackett - U.S. representative from Arkansas's 4th congressional district, 1949 to 1953
- Russ Taff - former Gaither Vocal Band and Imperial Quartet member and renowned soloist in the Southern gospel music industry
- Kendra Ann Thomas - author of young adult novels Ravenheart and Sorrowheart
- Aaron Ward - infielder for New York Yankees (1917–26), Chicago White Sox (1927) and Cleveland Indians (1928)
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