Serving 156 students in grades 5-8, Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 156 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy's student population of 156 students has grown by 27% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 41% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
156 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 14-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. View full 14-year historical data
School Rankings
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#233 out of 989 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 12-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 12-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Showing 2015–2025. View full 14-year historical data
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 14-year historical data
Hispanic
7%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 14-year historical data
Black
65%
19%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 14-year historical data
White
22%
57%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 14-year historical data
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 14-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)11.5%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
54%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 14-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
10%
Showing 2013–2025. View full 14-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy's ranking?
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy is ranked #233 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arkansas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy?
156 students attend Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy students are Black, 22% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy?
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy offer ?
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy offers enrollment in grades 5-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy part of?
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy is part of Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools.
In what neighborhood is Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy located?
Jacksonville Lighthouse Flightline Academy is located in the Little Rock Air Force Base neighborhood of Jacksonville, AR.
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