Below Average
#908 of 1,035 schools in AR
Driven Virtual Academy
School · PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
21001 CANTRELL ROAD, Little Rock, AR 72223
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
218
Student-Teacher
10.9:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Little Rock
#56 of 70
public schools
Arkansas schools
#41 of 44
In district
#23 of 26
PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Driven Virtual Academy
DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY is a charter school located in the large suburban area of Little Rock, Arkansas. Serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, this virtual academy has an enrollment of 218 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.9:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite its digital format, DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY places strong emphasis on personalized learning to support each student's educational journey.
The school’s MySchoolScout rating is currently at 4.7 out of 10, reflecting room for improvement in academic performance based on state standards. With an overall state ranking of #701 out of 1044 schools across Arkansas (33rd percentile), DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY aims to enhance proficiency rates in ELA and reading at 27% and math at 15%. The school is focused on continuous improvement and adapting innovative teaching methods tailored to its diverse student body.
Located in a bustling suburban area, DRIVEN VIRTUAL ACADEMY offers flexibility for families seeking an alternative educational setting while still being part of the larger Little Rock community.
What Parents Should Know
Driven Virtual Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Driven Virtual Academy — Students at Driven Virtual Academy score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
How Driven Virtual Academy Compares
See how Driven Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
21001 CANTRELL ROAD, Little Rock, AR 72223
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Driven Virtual Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. HANNAH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Maumelle), which scores notably higher. Another option is HANNAH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Maumelle), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LITTLE ROCK MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Little Rock, see our Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72223 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,063
Median Home Value
$435,100
Median Rent
$1,242/mo
Population
25,706
College Educated
65.7%
Homeownership
60.4%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
43.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Driven Virtual Academy has a median household income of $99,063. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $435,100, with a median rent of $1,242/month. The local poverty rate of 4.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Driven Virtual Academy
What grades does Driven Virtual Academy serve?
Driven Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Driven Virtual Academy?
Driven Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 218 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Driven Virtual Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Driven Virtual Academy is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Driven Virtual Academy rank in AR?
Driven Virtual Academy is ranked #908 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Driven Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Driven Virtual Academy has a composite rating of 4.5 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.
What are the test scores at Driven Virtual Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Driven Virtual Academy has 15.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Driven Virtual Academy a charter school?
Yes, Driven Virtual Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Driven Virtual Academy a Title I school?
No, Driven Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Driven Virtual Academy?
39.9% of students at Driven Virtual Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,916/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Little Rock). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 218
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pulaski County
- Phone
- (501) 234-3703
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 12,290
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,934
- District Rank
- #23 of 26
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