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Lisa Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,595 students in Lisa Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle Schools in Lisa Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
13 Schools
354 Schools
# Students
4,292 Students
145,271 Students
# Teachers
258 Teachers
13,372 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lisa Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#85 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.75
0.60
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
2%
% Hispanic
31%
15%
% Black
31%
18%
% White
24%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $7,970 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,975. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,838 is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$7,970
$12,975
Spending / Student
$7,838
$12,887
Best Lisa Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lisa Academy North Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Lisa Academy Way
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Gr: 6-8 | 353 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Lisa Academy West Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
23 Corporate Hill Dr
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 246-5853
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 246-5853
Gr: 6-8 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Lisa Academy Springdale
Charter School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
301 Holcomb St
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 717-6464
Springdale, AR 72764
(479) 717-6464
Gr: K-8 | 450 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #44.
Lisa Academy Arkansas Hybrid School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
21 Corporate Hill Dr.
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 451-4200
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 451-4200
Gr: K-12 | 236 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: n/an/a
Lisa Academy Fayetteville Middle School
Charter School
1166 Van Asche Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 717-6464
Fayetteville, AR 72704
(479) 717-6464
Gr: 6-8 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: n/an/a
Lisa Academy Rogers-bentonville Middle School
Charter School
590 S. Horsebarn Rd
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 717-6464
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 717-6464
Gr: 6-8 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
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