Siatech High Charter
Tel:
(501) 618-2500
Siatech High Charter serves 188 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 ≤20% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Siatech High Charter placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Siatech High Charter places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Siatech High Charter's student population of 188 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 188 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Siatech High Charter 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 Siatech High Charter is 0.22, 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 | #947 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) | ≤20% | 44% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 13% |
| Black | 88% | 20% |
| White | 5% | 61% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.58 |
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Graduation Rate | 20-29% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 80% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16) | 1% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Siatech Little Rock Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Siatech High Charter is Metropolitan Vo-tech School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Covenant Keepers Charter (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Wakefield Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Little Rock The Excel Center Charter School
Grades: Inquire with school
0.3 miles
7400 Scott Hamilton Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 372-5100 0.3 Inquire with school n/a - Little Rock Metropolitan Vo-tech School Vocational School
Grades: 9-12
0.6 miles
7701 Scott Hamilton Dr
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-1200 0.6 9-12 n/a - Little Rock Wakefield Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 554 students
0.9 miles
75 Westminister Dr
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-6600 0.9 K-5 554 - Little Rock Baseline Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 344 students
1.3 miles
3623 Baseline Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 447-3700 1.3 K-5 344 - Little Rock Covenant Keepers Charter Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 141 students
1.7 miles
8300 Geyer Springs Rd
Little Rock, AR 72209
(501) 565-7619 1.7 6-8 141
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