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#75 of 89 private schools in AR
Calvary Academy
School
1401 CALVARY RD, North Little Rock, AR 72116
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on AR statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
322
Student-Teacher
18.9:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In North Little Rock
#4 of 4
public schools
Arkansas schools
#43 of 49
About Calvary Academy
Calvary Academy is a public school located in North Little Rock, Arkansas, offering education from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 322 students and a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1, Calvary Academy provides a manageable class size that allows for individualized attention. The school boasts 17 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting the diverse academic needs of its student body.
Calvary Academy's MySchoolScout rating is 4.9 out of 10, and it ranks as the 88th best school in Arkansas based on state rankings. While test score data is not available, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development and growth. Situated in a small city setting, Calvary Academy benefits from its close-knit community atmosphere, where students can engage in various extracurricular activities and build strong connections with their peers and teachers.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Calvary Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Calvary Academy compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in North Little Rock, AR
Student Demographics
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AR.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AR
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1401 CALVARY RD, North Little Rock, AR 72116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Calvary Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. ESTEM EAST VILLAGE JUNIOR HIGH PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Little Rock), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH LITTLE ROCK CENTER OF EXCELLENCE (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Little Rock, see our North Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,490
Median Home Value
$218,700
Median Rent
$1,058/mo
Population
21,090
College Educated
42.4%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
42
Community Profile
The community surrounding Calvary Academy has a median household income of $75,490. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $218,700, with a median rent of $1,058/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SCOTT CHARTER SCHOOL Scott, AR | 5.0 |
| CROWLEY'S RIDGE ACADEMY Paragould, AR | 4.6 |
| DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY Little Rock, AR | 4.5 |
| LIFE WAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Centerton, AR | 5.7 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Morrilton, AR | 4.4 |
| STRONG-HUTTIG SCHOOLS Strong, AR | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Calvary Academy
What grades does Calvary Academy serve?
Calvary Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Calvary Academy?
Calvary Academy has an enrollment of approximately 322 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calvary Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Calvary Academy is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Calvary Academy rank in AR?
Calvary Academy is ranked #75 out of 89 private schools in AR.
What is Calvary Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Calvary Academy has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Calvary Academy a private school?
Yes, Calvary Academy is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Calvary Academy a religious school?
Calvary Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,510/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Little Rock). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 322
- Gender Split
- 46% M / 54% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Pentecostal
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 178 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- PULASKI
- Phone
- (501) 758-3090
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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