Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 913 students in Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42% (majority Black).
Friendship Aspire Academy Pine Bluff 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.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.15
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,737 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
5,477 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
44,047 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
14%
# Black Students
842 Students
59,055 Students
% Black Students
92%
19%
# White Students
9 Students
179,571 Students
% White Students
1%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
3,201 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
14,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,650
# Students in K Grade:
172
34,232
# Students in 1st Grade:
172
37,028
# Students in 2nd Grade:
152
35,741
# Students in 3rd Grade:
157
35,812
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
35,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
55
36,100
# Students in 6th Grade:
20
36,212
# Students in 7th Grade:
22
21,283
# Students in 8th Grade:
25
15,857
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
1,398
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
1,520
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
1,277
# Students in 12th Grade:
20
1,201
# Ungraded Students:
-
68
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $3,751 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,914. The school district revenue/student has declined by 63% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $3,424 is less than the state median of $12,826. The school district spending/student has declined by 68% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 5 schools
Grades: KG-04
Enrollment: 913 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 99%
Overall District Rank
: Top 50% in AR
Math Proficiency
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
