diff --git a/rust/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader.rs b/rust/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader.rs
index ae6ca497b85..05ec9a0fa06 100644
--- a/rust/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader.rs
+++ b/rust/parquet/src/arrow/array_reader.rs
@@ -136,10 +136,8 @@ impl<T: DataType> ArrayReader for PrimitiveArrayReader<T> {
         while records_read < batch_size {
             let records_to_read = batch_size - records_read;
 
+            // NB can be 0 if at end of page
             let records_read_once = self.record_reader.read_records(records_to_read)?;
-            if records_read_once == 0 {
-                break; // record reader has no record
-            }
             records_read = records_read + records_read_once;
 
             // Record reader exhausted
@@ -934,7 +932,7 @@ mod tests {
     use super::*;
     use crate::arrow::converter::Utf8Converter;
     use crate::basic::{Encoding, Type as PhysicalType};
-    use crate::column::page::Page;
+    use crate::column::page::{Page, PageReader};
     use crate::data_type::{ByteArray, DataType, Int32Type, Int64Type};
     use crate::errors::Result;
     use crate::file::reader::{FileReader, SerializedFileReader};
@@ -1000,6 +998,33 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_primitive_array_reader_empty_pages() {
+        // Construct column schema
+        let message_type = "
+        message test_schema {
+          REQUIRED INT32 leaf;
+        }
+        ";
+
+        let schema = parse_message_type(message_type)
+            .map(|t| Rc::new(SchemaDescriptor::new(Rc::new(t))))
+            .unwrap();
+
+        let column_desc = schema.column(0);
+        let page_iterator = EmptyPageIterator::new(schema.clone());
+
+        let mut array_reader = PrimitiveArrayReader::<Int32Type>::new(
+            Box::new(page_iterator),
+            column_desc.clone(),
+        )
+        .unwrap();
+
+        // expect no values to be read
+        let array = array_reader.next_batch(50).unwrap();
+        assert!(array.is_empty());
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_primitive_array_reader_data() {
         // Construct column schema
@@ -1452,6 +1477,35 @@ mod tests {
         }
     }
 
+    /// Iterator for testing reading empty columns
+    struct EmptyPageIterator {
+        schema: SchemaDescPtr,
+    }
+
+    impl EmptyPageIterator {
+        fn new(schema: SchemaDescPtr) -> Self {
+            EmptyPageIterator { schema }
+        }
+    }
+
+    impl Iterator for EmptyPageIterator {
+        type Item = Result<Box<dyn PageReader>>;
+
+        fn next(&mut self) -> Option<Self::Item> {
+            None
+        }
+    }
+
+    impl PageIterator for EmptyPageIterator {
+        fn schema(&mut self) -> Result<SchemaDescPtr> {
+            Ok(self.schema.clone())
+        }
+
+        fn column_schema(&mut self) -> Result<ColumnDescPtr> {
+            Ok(self.schema.column(0))
+        }
+    }
+
     #[test]
     fn test_struct_array_reader() {
         let array_1 = Arc::new(PrimitiveArray::<ArrowInt32>::from(vec![1, 2, 3, 4, 5]));
diff --git a/rust/parquet/src/arrow/arrow_reader.rs b/rust/parquet/src/arrow/arrow_reader.rs
index f052d0f36e5..180514b3988 100644
--- a/rust/parquet/src/arrow/arrow_reader.rs
+++ b/rust/parquet/src/arrow/arrow_reader.rs
@@ -304,6 +304,45 @@ mod tests {
         >(2, 100, 2, message_type, 15, 50, converter);
     }
 
+    #[test]
+    fn test_bool_single_column_reader_test_batch_size_divides_into_row_group_size() {
+        let message_type = "
+        message test_schema {
+          REQUIRED BOOLEAN leaf;
+        }
+        ";
+
+        // Use a batch size (5) so batches to fall on
+        // row group boundaries (25 rows in 3 row groups --> row
+        // groups of 10, 10, and 5) to test edge refilling edge cases.
+        let converter = FromConverter::new();
+        single_column_reader_test::<
+            BoolType,
+            BooleanArray,
+            FromConverter<Vec<Option<bool>>, BooleanArray>,
+            BoolType,
+        >(3, 25, 2, message_type, 5, 50, converter);
+    }
+
+    #[test]
+    fn test_bool_single_column_reader_test_batch_size_divides_into_row_group_size2() {
+        let message_type = "
+        message test_schema {
+          REQUIRED BOOLEAN leaf;
+        }
+        ";
+
+        // Ensure that every batch size (25) falls exactly a row group
+        // boundary (25 in this case) to test edge case.
+        let converter = FromConverter::new();
+        single_column_reader_test::<
+            BoolType,
+            BooleanArray,
+            FromConverter<Vec<Option<bool>>, BooleanArray>,
+            BoolType,
+        >(4, 100, 2, message_type, 25, 50, converter);
+    }
+
     struct RandFixedLenGen {}
 
     impl RandGen<FixedLenByteArrayType> for RandFixedLenGen {