Lisa Academy School District

21 Corporate Hill Dr
Little Rock, AR 72205
: 
7/
10
Top 50%

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 2026-27 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 43% 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
350 Schools
# Students
4,292 Students
144,916 Students
# Teachers
258 Teachers
13,318 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.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#85 out of 258 school districts
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

42%
39%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

40%
40%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

33%
36%
90%
89.9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
7.8%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.75
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
2%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
31%
15%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
31%
18%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% White
24%
59%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 11-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,066 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,739. The school district revenue/student has declined by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,957 is less than the state median of $14,969. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$7,224 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$47 MM
$7,337 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$10,066
$14,739

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$10,957
$14,969

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Best Lisa Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lisa Academy North Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1 Lisa Academy Way
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:
8/
10
Top 30%
23 Corporate Hill Dr
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:
8/
10
Top 30%
301 Holcomb St
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:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
21 Corporate Hill Dr.
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
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
Gr: 6-8 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 58%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: K-12
  • Enrollment: 4,292 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 90% (Top 30% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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