North Little Rock Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤5% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 34%).
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 25% AR state average), while ≤5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 34% AR state average).
How many students attend North Little Rock Academy?
154 students attend North Little Rock Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of North Little Rock Academy students are Black, 7% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What school district is North Little Rock Academy part of?
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