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Central Arkansas District Championship Analysis
Historical championship records grouped by the district assignments supplied to the Almanac. Overall totals include athletic and activity championships; runner-up finishes are excluded. Merger, closure and district transitions take effect after the spring term, so spring records remain with the predecessor school or district and fall records begin the new affiliation.
District comparison
| PCSSD | 7 | 6 | 73 | 73 | 0 | 15 | 10.43 | 1965 | 2026 |
| LRSD | 7 | 5 | 290 | 283 | 7 | 12 | 41.43 | 1907 | 2026 |
| JNPSD | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.00 | 2020 | 2020 |
PCSSD
Pulaski County Special School District
73 overall championships: 73 athletic and 0 activity titles across 6 championship-winning schools.
| Baseball | 13 | 17.8% |
| Outdoor Track | 11 | 15.1% |
| Basketball | 10 | 13.7% |
| Football | 9 | 12.3% |
| Golf | 8 | 11.0% |
| Cross Country | 4 | 5.5% |
| Tennis | 4 | 5.5% |
| Indoor Track | 3 | 4.1% |
| Soccer | 3 | 4.1% |
| Swimming | 2 | 2.7% |
| Wrestling | 2 | 2.7% |
| Cheer | 1 | 1.4% |
| Softball (Slow Pitch) | 1 | 1.4% |
| Volleyball | 1 | 1.4% |
| Weightlifting | 1 | 1.4% |
| Boys | 50 | 68.5% |
| Girls | 22 | 30.1% |
| Coed | 1 | 1.4% |
| 2010s | 19 | 26.0% |
| 1970s | 14 | 19.2% |
| 2020s | 12 | 16.4% |
| 1980s | 10 | 13.7% |
| 2000s | 9 | 12.3% |
| 1990s | 7 | 9.6% |
| 1960s | 2 | 2.7% |
| Unclassified | 28 | 38.4% |
| 4A | 15 | 20.5% |
| 5A | 14 | 19.2% |
| 1A | 4 | 5.5% |
| 2A | 4 | 5.5% |
| 3A | 3 | 4.1% |
| 5A-1A | 2 | 2.7% |
| 4A (2-man) | 1 | 1.4% |
| 4A-1A | 1 | 1.4% |
| 6A | 1 | 1.4% |
Championships per district school
| Current member | PCSSD — Pulaski County Special School District | Active | 23 | 23 | 0 | 8 | 31.5% | 1965 | 2022 | |
| Current member | PCSSD — Pulaski County Special School District | Active | 19 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 26.0% | 1971 | 2026 | |
| Historical member through Spring 2016 | JNPSD — Jacksonville North Pulaski School District | Active | 13 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 17.8% | 1970 | 2013 | |
| Current member | PCSSD — Pulaski County Special School District | Active | 10 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 13.7% | 1975 | 2025 | |
| Current member | PCSSD — Pulaski County Special School District | Active | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 9.6% | 2013 | 2017 | |
| Current member | Defunct school | Defunct | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.4% | 1979 | 1979 | |
| Historical member through Spring 2016 | Defunct school | Defunct | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | — |
Athletic breadth and specialization
Specialization is the percentage of a school's athletic championships won in its strongest sport.
| 23 | 8 | Baseball | 8 | 34.8% | |
| 19 | 8 | Football | 4 | 21.1% | |
| 13 | 5 | Basketball | 3 | 23.1% | |
| 10 | 4 | Basketball | 5 | 50.0% | |
| 7 | 3 | Cross Country | 4 | 57.1% | |
| 1 | 1 | Football | 1 | 100.0% | |
| 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0.0% |
Multi-school district strengths
When schools share the highest total, every tied leader is shown.
| Baseball | 13 | 3 | 8 | |
| Outdoor Track | 11 | 3 | 5 | |
| Basketball | 10 | 4 | 5 | |
| Football | 9 | 4 | 4 | |
| Golf | 8 | 3 | 4 | |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
| Indoor Track | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Multi-school championship years
| 2025 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 1978 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1981 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1974 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1979 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1980 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 1982 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1987 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Historical peaks
| 5 years | 1978–1982 | 12 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 years | 2013–2017 | 12 | 5 | 6 |
| 5 years | 2017–2021 | 12 | 4 | 6 |
| 10 years | 2012–2021 | 21 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 years | 2013–2022 | 21 | 5 | 8 |
| 10 years | 2017–2026 | 21 | 4 | 9 |
First-time district champions
| 1965 | Baseball | |
| 1970 | Outdoor Track | |
| 1971 | Outdoor Track | |
| 1975 | Baseball | |
| 1979 | Football | |
| 2013 | Wrestling, Cross Country |
Schoolwide droughts
Current drought is the calendar-year difference from the most recent title through 2026. Longest completed drought counts championship seasons missed between titles.
| Active | 1965 | 2022 | 4 | 18 | 1981–2000 | |
| Active | 1971 | 2026 | 0 | 15 | 2001–2017 | |
| Active | 1970 | 2013 | District membership ended Spring 2016 | 12 | 1996–2009 | |
| Active | 1975 | 2025 | 1 | 12 | 1975–1988 | |
| Active | 2013 | 2017 | 9 | 0 | — | |
| Defunct | — | — | No recorded title | 0 | — | |
| Defunct | 1979 | 1979 | Not active (defunct) | 0 | — |
LRSD
Little Rock School District
290 overall championships: 283 athletic and 7 activity titles across 5 championship-winning schools.
| Outdoor Track | 63 | 21.7% |
| Basketball | 61 | 21.0% |
| Football | 48 | 16.6% |
| Tennis | 33 | 11.4% |
| Swimming | 32 | 11.0% |
| Cross Country | 26 | 9.0% |
| Golf | 13 | 4.5% |
| Quiz Bowl | 7 | 2.4% |
| Indoor Track | 2 | 0.7% |
| Soccer | 2 | 0.7% |
| Cheer | 1 | 0.3% |
| Volleyball | 1 | 0.3% |
| Wrestling | 1 | 0.3% |
| Boys | 229 | 79.0% |
| Girls | 53 | 18.3% |
| Coed | 8 | 2.8% |
| 1970s | 53 | 18.3% |
| 1960s | 38 | 13.1% |
| 2000s | 36 | 12.4% |
| 1950s | 32 | 11.0% |
| 1980s | 28 | 9.7% |
| 2010s | 21 | 7.2% |
| 1910s | 15 | 5.2% |
| 1940s | 15 | 5.2% |
| 1990s | 14 | 4.8% |
| 1920s | 11 | 3.8% |
| 1930s | 11 | 3.8% |
| 2020s | 11 | 3.8% |
| 1900s | 5 | 1.7% |
| Unclassified | 136 | 46.9% |
| 4A | 44 | 15.2% |
| 5A | 44 | 15.2% |
| 3A | 26 | 9.0% |
| 6A | 18 | 6.2% |
| 1A | 9 | 3.1% |
| BIG8 | 7 | 2.4% |
| 7A | 5 | 1.7% |
| 4A/5A | 1 | 0.3% |
Championships per district school
| Current member | LRSD — Little Rock School District | Active | 179 | 176 | 3 | 10 | 61.7% | 1907 | 2025 | |
| Current member | LRSD — Little Rock School District | Active | 52 | 52 | 0 | 7 | 17.9% | 1959 | 2026 | |
| Current member | LRSD — Little Rock School District | Active | 40 | 36 | 4 | 8 | 13.8% | 1970 | 2026 | |
| Current member | Defunct school | Defunct | 11 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3.8% | 1970 | 2015 | |
| Current member | Defunct school | Defunct | 8 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 2.8% | 1996 | 2003 | |
| Current member | LRSD — Little Rock School District | Active | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | — | |
| Current member | LRSD — Little Rock School District | Active | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% | — | — |
Athletic breadth and specialization
Specialization is the percentage of a school's athletic championships won in its strongest sport.
| 176 | 10 | Outdoor Track | 53 | 30.1% | |
| 52 | 7 | Swimming | 15 | 28.8% | |
| 36 | 8 | Basketball | 19 | 52.8% | |
| 11 | 5 | Basketball | 5 | 45.5% | |
| 8 | 6 | Basketball | 3 | 37.5% | |
| 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0.0% | |
| 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0.0% |
Multi-school district strengths
When schools share the highest total, every tied leader is shown.
| Outdoor Track | 63 | 5 | 53 | |
| Basketball | 61 | 5 | 21 | |
| Football | 48 | 5 | 31 | |
| Tennis | 33 | 5 | 21 | |
| Swimming | 32 | 3 | 16 | |
| Cross Country | 26 | 4 | 22 | |
| Golf | 13 | 3 | 8 | |
| Indoor Track | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Multi-school championship years
20 matching rows
| 1970 | 8 | 4 | 6 |
| 1980 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
| 1971 | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| 1973 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
| 1981 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 2004 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| 1966 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| 1982 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 1972 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 1978 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 1979 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| 1964 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 1974 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 1975 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| 1977 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| 2008 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
Historical peaks
| 5 years | 1969–1973 | 31 | 4 | 7 |
| 10 years | 1969–1978 | 54 | 4 | 7 |
First-time district champions
| 1907 | Football | |
| 1959 | Football | |
| 1970 | Basketball | |
| 1970 | Swimming, Tennis | |
| 1996 | Basketball, Cheer |
Schoolwide droughts
Current drought is the calendar-year difference from the most recent title through 2026. Longest completed drought counts championship seasons missed between titles.
| Defunct | 1970 | 2015 | Not active (defunct) | 17 | 1986–2004 | |
| Active | 1959 | 2026 | 0 | 12 | 2013–2026 | |
| Active | 1970 | 2026 | 0 | 7 | 1980–1988 | |
| Active | 1907 | 2025 | 1 | 3 | 1982–1986 | |
| Defunct | 1996 | 2003 | Not active (defunct) | 1 | 1996–1998 | |
| Active | — | — | No recorded title | 0 | — | |
| Active | — | — | No recorded title | 0 | — |
JNPSD
Jacksonville North Pulaski School District
1 overall championships: 1 athletic and 0 activity titles across 1 championship-winning schools.
| Basketball | 1 | 100.0% |
| Boys | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2020s | 1 | 100.0% |
| 5A | 1 | 100.0% |
Championships per district school
| Current member | JNPSD — Jacksonville North Pulaski School District | Active | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 100.0% | 2020 | 2020 |
Athletic breadth and specialization
Specialization is the percentage of a school's athletic championships won in its strongest sport.
| 1 | 1 | Basketball | 1 | 100.0% |
Multi-school district strengths
When schools share the highest total, every tied leader is shown.
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Multi-school championship years
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Historical peaks
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First-time district champions
| 2020 | Basketball |
Schoolwide droughts
Current drought is the calendar-year difference from the most recent title through 2026. Longest completed drought counts championship seasons missed between titles.
| Active | 2020 | 2020 | 6 | 0 | — |