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Charter middle school · Arkansas Virtual Academy · Little Rock, Arkansas

Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch

Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch rates 3.5, right at the middle of Arkansas Virtual Academy's middle schools, whose rated median is 3.5.

Middle schools, 1 to 10This campus against public middle schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
3.5this school

3.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Arkansas Virtual Academy median is 3.5.

#1,010 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas · Arkansas Virtual Academy: 1 middle schools rated, median 3.5

The brief

An Arkansas Virtual Academy charter middle school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,010 of 1,041 schools in Arkansas and 2 of 3 in Arkansas Virtual Academy.

Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math29%15 points below the Arkansas average of 44%1,423 students tested · 2026 ATLAS
Reading24%17 points below the Arkansas average of 41%1,416 students tested · 2026 ATLAS
In 2026, 29% of students were proficient in math and 24% in reading, against Arkansas averages of 44% and 41%.2026 ATLAS; 49 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.4
40% of the rating
Academics
4.1
35% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.2
25% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 · 2026 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch and the 20 nearest middle schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

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%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72211; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
68
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
60
Good Transit
Bike Score
57
Bikeable
City reported crime
5,463/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Little Rock. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Little Rock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
64%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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  9. Ark Virtual Academy Middle Schthis school
    3.5
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and eight rate higher than Ark Virtual Academy Middle Sch.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #1,010 of 1,041 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 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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 facts

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,050
Student-teacher ratio
28.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Virtual
Yes
Setting
Midsize City
County
Pulaski County
Rank in district
#2 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$8,980
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 72211)
22,836
Area average commute
18.5 min
Area median age
36.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Arkansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.