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#987 of 1,036 schools in AR
Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch
Middle School · Arkansas Virtual Academy · Little Rock, AR
An Arkansas Virtual Academy charter middle school where students score 10 points below what's typical for similar communities.
10802 EXECUTIVE CTR DR STE 205, Little Rock, AR 72211
- Math 27% vs AR 40% (2025)
- Reading 24% vs AR 34% (2025)
- 28.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 5 points since 2020, to 25% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 37 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
64%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 60Good Transit
- Bike 57Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,916/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Little Rock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$80,808
Median home value
$257,800
Median rent
$1,142/mo
College educated
56.1%
Homeownership
52.2%
Poverty rate
8.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72211; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estem Junior High Public Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | 7–9 | 0.5 mi | 358 | Compare → |
| Dunbar Magnet Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.4 | 6–8 | 0.8 mi | 346 | Compare → |
| The Episcopal Collegiate SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–12 | 0.9 mi | 738 | Compare → |
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Arkansas Virtual Academy
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #2 of 3
- District spending per student
- $8,980NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch is listed in ARKANSAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch
Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch is a public middle school in Little Rock, AR, part of Arkansas Virtual Academy, serving approximately 1,050 students in grades 6th-8th with a 28.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #987 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch
What grades does Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch serve?
Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch?
Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch has an enrollment of approximately 1,050 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch is 28.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch rank in AR?
Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch ranks #987 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch a charter school?
Yes, Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch a Title I school?
No, Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch?
64.0% of students at Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,050
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.1%
- Phone
- (501) 664-4225
- Area population (ZIP 72211)
- 22,836
- Area average commute
- 18.5 min
- Area median age
- 36.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72211; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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