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Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,104 students in Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle Schools in Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
7 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
1,719 Students
147,541 Students
# Teachers
132 Teachers
13,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas School District, which is ranked within the top 1% 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 80-89% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 259 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
36%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.60
# American Indian Students
16 Students
846 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
543 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
32%
2%
# Hispanic Students
149 Students
21,477 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
14%
# Black Students
120 Students
28,045 Students
% Black Students
7%
19%
# White Students
818 Students
87,000 Students
% White Students
47%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,533 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
5,775 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
20
# Students in K Grade:
210
725
# Students in 1st Grade:
234
806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
214
836
# Students in 3rd Grade:
193
826
# Students in 4th Grade:
189
1,120
# Students in 5th Grade:
156
4,995
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
20,844
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
80
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
68
18,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
54
8,958
# Students in 11th Grade:
49
8,347
# Students in 12th Grade:
42
7,514
# Ungraded Students:
-
36
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $5,571 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,058 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 39% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$5,571
$13,132
Spending / Student
$5,058
$13,043
Best Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas Bentonville
Charter School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
1300 Melissa Dr Ste 216
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 715-6662
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 715-6662
Grades: PK-7
| 738 students
Rank: #22.
Founders Classical Academies Of Arkansas High School Rogers
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1300 Melissa Dr Ste 216
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 715-6676
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 715-6676
Grades: 7-12
| 238 students
Rank: #33.
Founders Classical Academies Of Ar West Little Rock
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1815 Rahling Rd
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 821-8321
Little Rock, AR 72212
(501) 821-8321
Grades: 7-12
| 96 students
Rank: n/an/a
Founders Classical Academy High School Online
Charter School
1302 Melissa Dr
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 715-6676
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479) 715-6676
Grades: 7-12
| 32 students
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