Top Rankings
Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public school serving 405 students in Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public School in Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
1 School
1,084 Schools
# Students
405 Students
489,675 Students
# Teachers
20 Teachers
38,860 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#8 out of 260 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
37%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.59
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,870 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,475 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
68,031 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
14%
# Black Students
385 Students
95,933 Students
% Black Students
95%
20%
# White Students
10 Students
290,733 Students
% White Students
2%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
4,864 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
18,769 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
15,704
# Students in K Grade:
106
36,660
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
35,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
35,402
# Students in 3rd Grade:
72
35,604
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
35,717
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
35,752
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
38,047
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
38,816
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
40,919
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
36,411
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
35,190
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
33,165
# Ungraded Students:
-
263
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,457 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,010. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,719 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,457
$13,010
Spending / Student
$7,719
$12,922
Best Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Friendship Aspire Academy
Charter School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3911 S Hazel St
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(833) 277-4731
Pine Bluff, AR 71603
(833) 277-4731
Grades: K-4
| 405 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District?
Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District manages 1 public schools serving 405 students.
What is the rank of Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District?
Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District is ranked #7 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 1%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District?
95% of Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District students are Black, 2% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District?
Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,719 is less than the state median of $12,922. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
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