Arkansas Virtual Academy High School
Tel:
(501) 664-4225
Arkansas Virtual Academy High School serves 737 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Arkansas Virtual Academy High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
Arkansas Virtual Academy High School's student population of 737 students has grown by 119% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 90% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 737 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
Arkansas Virtual Academy High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Arkansas Virtual Academy High School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
Overall Testing Rank | #744 out of 1008 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 43% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 13% |
| Black | 11% | 20% |
| White | 78% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.58 |
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Graduation Rate | 75-79% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 19% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Arkansas Virtual Academy School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Arkansas Virtual Academy High School is Lisa Academy North High Charter School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Lisa Academy North Middle Charter School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Lisa Academy North Elementary Charter School (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- North Little Rock Lisa Academy North Elementary Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 420 students
0.5 miles
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727 0.5 K-5 420 - North Little Rock Lisa Academy North High Charter School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 154 students
0.5 miles
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727 0.5 9-12 154 - North Little Rock Lisa Academy North Middle Charter School Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 244 students
0.5 miles
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727 0.5 6-8 244 - North Little Rock Lakewood Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1,765 student
0.7 miles
2300 Lakeview Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8250 0.7 6-8 1,765 - North Little Rock Harris Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 211 students
1.3 miles
4424 Hwy 161 N
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3550 1.3 PK-5 211
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