Taekwondo Classes in Little Rock, AR
Little Rock has 9 taekwondo schools — including 5 beginner-friendly and 6 with kids' classes. Every listing is ranked by what students say (Google rating weighted by review count) and shows live open-now hours and the classes each school runs, so you can find your school and book your first class. All ages and levels welcome — you don't need to be fit or flexible to start.
Premium Martial Arts
4.7 ★★★★★ 77 reviews
Rock City Mixed Martial Arts
4.9 ★★★★★ 50 reviews
ATA Martial Arts - Riverdale
4.7 ★★★★★ 57 reviews
MASTER HONG'S OLYMPIC TAEKWONDO / MARTIAL ARTS
5 ★★★★★ 20 reviews
Andersons Taekwondo Center Camp Positive
4.7 ★★★★★ 16 reviews
Taekwondo World Headquarters
4.2 ★★★★☆ 5 reviews
Pilsum Taekwondo Center
Anderson taekwondo
Good to know in Little Rock
For a recognized affiliation or certification (think ATA Martial Arts, Kukkiwon, or a certified black-belt master), students point to Premium Martial Arts, ATA Martial Arts - Riverdale, MASTER HONG'S OLYMPIC TAEKWONDO / MARTIAL ARTS, Andersons Taekwondo Center Camp Positive, and 1 more.
New to taekwondo?
These schools are called out by students as welcoming to beginners — go at your own pace, ask questions, and know that you start with the basics and sparring builds up slowly with protective gear. Everyone started as a white belt.
- Premium Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.7 (77)
- Rock City Mixed Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.9 (50)
- ATA Martial Arts - Riverdale ★★★★★ 4.7 (57)
Kids & teen taekwondo in Little Rock
These schools run kids' or youth classes — supervised, confidence-building, and focused on discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills. Check each school's schedule for age groups and times.
- Premium Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.7 (77)
- Rock City Mixed Martial Arts ★★★★★ 4.9 (50)
- ATA Martial Arts - Riverdale ★★★★★ 4.7 (57)
Taekwondo in Little Rock: quick answers
- How much do taekwondo classes cost a month in Little Rock?
- Most Little Rock schools don't post prices online. Taekwondo is usually sold as a monthly membership, plus a uniform (dobok) and belt-testing fees, and rates vary by school. Many offer a free intro class, so you can visit before you enroll — see our cost guide for typical price ranges.
- Do any Little Rock schools offer a free trial or free first class?
- None of the Little Rock schools list a free trial in our data, but many offer a free or discounted first class even when it isn't posted — it's always worth calling to ask.
- I'm a total beginner — can I start taekwondo in Little Rock?
- Yes. Taekwondo welcomes complete beginners of every age, and you don't need to be fit or flexible first — classes build your strength, flexibility, and coordination. 5 Little Rock schools are highlighted by students as beginner-friendly. You start with the basics — stances, blocks, kicks, and forms — and sparring is introduced gradually with protective gear. Every student begins as a white belt.
- Are there kids' taekwondo classes in Little Rock?
- Yes — 6 Little Rock schools run kids' or youth taekwondo, with some classes starting as young as age 3. Youth programs focus on confidence, discipline, focus, and anti-bully skills in a supervised setting; check each school's schedule for age groups and times.