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Academics Plus Public Charter Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,415 students in Academics Plus Public Charter Schools School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Academics Plus Public Charter Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
1,921 Students
300,005 Students
# Teachers
108 Teachers
19,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Academics Plus Public Charter Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 258 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 80-84% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 259 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.61
# American Indian Students
11 Students
1,684 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
77 Students
5,542 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
43,810 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
15%
# Black Students
386 Students
58,360 Students
% Black Students
20%
19%
# White Students
1,275 Students
172,046 Students
% White Students
66%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
3,152 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
93 Students
15,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,260
# Students in K Grade:
177
33,240
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
174
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
178
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
21,041
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
15,262
# Students in 9th Grade:
144
1,598
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
1,565
# Students in 11th Grade:
98
1,649
# Students in 12th Grade:
62
1,433
# Ungraded Students:
-
59
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,599 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,796 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,599
$13,132
Spending / Student
$7,796
$13,043
Best Academics Plus Public Charter Schools School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maumelle Charter Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
900 Edgewood Dr
Maumelle, AR 72113
(501) 851-3333
Maumelle, AR 72113
(501) 851-3333
Grades: K-3
| 614 students
Rank: #22.
Scott Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
15306 Alexander Rd
Scott, AR 72142
(501) 961-1744
Scott, AR 72142
(501) 961-1744
Grades: K-12
| 204 students
Rank: n/an/a
Maumelle Charter Middle School
Charter School
900 Edgewood Drive
Maumelle, AR 72113
(501) 851-3333
Maumelle, AR 72113
(501) 851-3333
Grades: 4-7
| 597 students
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