Lisa Academy School District

21 Corporate Hill Dr
Little Rock, AR 72205
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Lisa Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,461 students in Lisa Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle Schools in Lisa Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
10 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
3,769 Students
147,541 Students
# Teachers
286 Teachers
13,335 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Lisa Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#94 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lisa Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lisa Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lisa Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
33%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lisa Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lisa Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.73
0.60
# American Indian Students
27 Students
846 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
243 Students
2,865 Students
% Asian Students
6%
2%
# Hispanic Students
1,073 Students
21,477 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
14%
# Black Students
1,398 Students
28,045 Students
% Black Students
37%
19%
# White Students
857 Students
87,000 Students
% White Students
23%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
1,533 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
151 Students
5,775 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
20
# Students in K Grade:
331
725
# Students in 1st Grade:
307
806
# Students in 2nd Grade:
332
836
# Students in 3rd Grade:
341
826
# Students in 4th Grade:
331
1,120
# Students in 5th Grade:
334
4,995
# Students in 6th Grade:
355
20,844
# Students in 7th Grade:
339
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
311
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
244
18,603
# Students in 10th Grade:
204
8,958
# Students in 11th Grade:
160
8,347
# Students in 12th Grade:
180
7,514
# Ungraded Students:
-
36

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $9,076 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,887. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,926 is less than the state median of $12,800. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lisa Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$34 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lisa Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$9,076
$12,887
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lisa Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,926
$12,800
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lisa Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lisa Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lisa Academy West Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
21 Corporate Hill Dr
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 227-4942
Grades: 6-8
| 486 students
Rank: #22.
Lisa Academy North Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Grades: 6-8
| 323 students
Rank: #33.
Lisa Academy Springdale
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
301 Holcomb Street
Springdale, AR 72764
(501) 557-5303
Grades: K-8
| 392 students
Rank: #44.
Lisa Academy Arkansas Hybrid School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
21 Corporate Hill Dr.
Little Rock, AR 72205
(501) 451-4200
Grades: K-12
| 251 students
Rank: n/an/a
590 S. Horsebarn Rd.
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 717-6464
Grades: 6-8
| 63 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,769 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 33% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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