For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,239 students in 72117, AR.
The top ranked public charter schools in 72117, AR are Lisa Academy North Middle School, Lisa Academy North High School and Lisa Academy North Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter schools in zipcode 72117 have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Arkansas public charter school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 40% statewide average). Charter schools in 72117, AR have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Arkansas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public charter school average of 51% (majority Black).
Best 72117, AR Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lisa Academy North Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Grades: 6-8
| 323 students
Rank: #22.
Lisa Academy North High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Grades: 9-12
| 288 students
Rank: #33.
Lisa Academy North Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5410 Landers Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 945-2727
Grades: K-5
| 628 students
72117, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3901 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
Grades: K-5
| 161 students
3901 Virginia Ave
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 313-2901
Grades: 7-8
| 25 students
5800 Alpha St
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3610
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3610
Grades: PK-5
| 306 students
5500 Lynch Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
5500 Lynch Dr
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
North Little Rock, AR 72117
(501) 955-3600
Grades: 6-8
| 136 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 72117, AR?
The top ranked public charter schools in 72117, AR include Lisa Academy North Middle School, Lisa Academy North High School and Lisa Academy North Elementary School.
How many public charter schools are located in 72117?
3 public charter schools are located in 72117.
What is the racial composition of students in 72117?
72117 public charter schools minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public charter schools average of 51% (majority Black).
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