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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 middle schools serving 1,241 students in Academics Plus Public Charter Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle Schools in Academics Plus Public Charter Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
4 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
1,825 Students
147,541 Students
# Teachers
102 Teachers
13,335 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 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 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
0.51
0.60
# American Indian Students
13 Students
846 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
77 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
4%
2%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
21,477 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
350 Students
28,045 Students
% Black Students
19%
19%
# White Students
1,230 Students
87,000 Students
% White Students
68%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,533 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
76 Students
5,775 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20
# Students in K Grade:
160
725
# Students in 1st Grade:
171
806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
175
836
# Students in 3rd Grade:
169
826
# Students in 4th Grade:
177
1,120
# Students in 5th Grade:
185
4,995
# Students in 6th Grade:
144
20,844
# Students in 7th Grade:
142
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
146
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
116
18,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
8,958
# Students in 11th Grade:
71
8,347
# Students in 12th Grade:
57
7,514
# Ungraded Students:
-
36
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,051 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,206 is less than the state median of $12,800. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,051
$12,887
Spending / Student
$8,206
$12,800
Best Academics Plus Public Charter Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Maumelle Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
900 Edgewood Dr
Maumelle, AR 72113
(501) 851-3333
Maumelle, AR 72113
(501) 851-3333
Grades: 8-12
| 506 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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