Top Rankings
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 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,469 students in Lisa Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Lisa Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% 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
8 Schools
1,082 Schools
# Students
3,469 Students
489,033 Students
# Teachers
260 Teachers
38,772 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Lisa Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#94 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
36%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.72
0.59
# American Indian Students
25 Students
2,867 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
222 Students
8,472 Students
% Asian Students
6%
2%
# Hispanic Students
893 Students
67,983 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
14%
# Black Students
1,446 Students
95,747 Students
% Black Students
42%
19%
# White Students
738 Students
290,335 Students
% White Students
21%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
21 Students
4,864 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
124 Students
18,765 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
15,704
# Students in K Grade:
269
36,638
# Students in 1st Grade:
292
35,454
# Students in 2nd Grade:
324
35,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
283
35,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
298
35,666
# Students in 5th Grade:
254
35,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
359
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
342
37,983
# Students in 8th Grade:
300
38,742
# Students in 9th Grade:
236
40,843
# Students in 10th Grade:
187
36,352
# Students in 11th Grade:
196
35,121
# Students in 12th Grade:
129
33,104
# Ungraded Students:
-
262
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,861 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,027. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,698 is less than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$34 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,861
$13,027
Spending / Student
$9,698
$12,939
Best Lisa Academy School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lisa West Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
21 Corporate Hill Dr
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-4942
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-4942
Grades: 6-8
| 544 students
Rank: #22.
Lisa North Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Grades: 6-8
| 358 students
Rank: #33.
Lisa Springdale
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
301 Holcomb Street
Springdale, AR 72764
(501) 557-5303
Springdale, AR 72764
(501) 557-5303
Grades: K-8
| 347 students
Rank: #44.
Lisa North High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Grades: 9-12
| 282 students
Rank: #55.
Lisa North Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Grades: K-5
| 740 students
Rank: #66.
Lisa West Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12200 Westhaven Dr
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 476-3309
Little Rock, AR 72211
(501) 476-3309
Grades: K-5
| 632 students
Rank: #77.
Lisa West High School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
21 Corporate Hill Dr
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 246-5853
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 246-5853
Grades: 9-12
| 451 students
Rank: #88.
Lisa 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
Grades: K-12
| 115 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lisa Academy School District?
Lisa Academy School District manages 8 public schools serving 3,469 students.
What is the rank of Lisa Academy School District?
Lisa Academy School District is ranked #99 out of 259 school districts in Arkansas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lisa Academy School District?
42% of Lisa Academy School District students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lisa Academy School District?
Lisa Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Lisa Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,698 is less than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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