Very Good
#175 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 17% in state
Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock
Elementary School · EXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCK
6111 W 83RD ST, Little Rock, AR 72209
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
749
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#175 of 1,036
In Little Rock
#11 of 70
public schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock
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About Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock
Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock is a public elementary school in Little Rock, AR, part of EXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCK. Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock serves approximately 749 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #175 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
- This school 7.9 · Very Good
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock — Students at Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock Compares
See how Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6111 W 83RD ST, Little Rock, AR 72209
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE HUDA ACADEMY (rated 8.7/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CHICOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Mabelvale), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Little Rock, see our Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CLOVERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Little Rock | 0.1 mi | 4.3 |
| ST THERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Little Rock | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| WATSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock | 1.0 mi | 3.1 |
| WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| THE EXCEL CENTER Little Rock | 1.4 mi | — |
| SOUTHWEST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Little Rock | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| BASELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock | 1.6 mi | 2.7 |
| GRADUATE ARKANSAS CHARTER HIGH Little Rock | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| GEYER SPRINGS EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Little Rock | 2.0 mi | 2.9 |
| BASELINE BILINGUAL SCHOOL Little Rock | 1.7 mi | 3.6 |
| CHICOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mabelvale | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| WESTERN HILLS ELEM. SCHOOL Little Rock | 2.5 mi | 3.1 |
| LITTLE ROCK SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL Mabelvale | 2.2 mi | 4.5 |
| MABELVALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mabelvale | 2.6 mi | 2.4 |
| ESTEM HIGH SCHOOL Little Rock | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| BALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock | 3.4 mi | 3.4 |
| THE HUDA ACADEMY Little Rock | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| MABELVALE MIDDLE SCHOOL Mabelvale | 3.3 mi | 3.7 |
| ROMINE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Little Rock | 4.0 mi | 3.9 |
| PARKVIEW MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL Little Rock | 4.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72209 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$40,267
Median Home Value
$99,100
Median Rent
$982/mo
Population
33,200
College Educated
11.9%
Homeownership
43%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
25.1%
Median Age
29
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COOPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bella Vista, AR | 7.9 |
| ELM TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bentonville, AR | 7.9 |
| LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood, AR | 7.9 |
| MARY MAE JONES ELEM. SCHOOL Bentonville, AR | 7.9 |
| BERNICE YOUNG ELEMENTARY Springdale, AR | 8.0 |
| MAUMELLE CHARTER ELEMENTARY Maumelle, AR | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock
What grades does Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock serve?
Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock?
Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock has an enrollment of approximately 749 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock?
The student-teacher ratio at Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock rank in AR?
Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock ranks #175 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock's MySchoolScout rating?
Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock a charter school?
Yes, Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock a Title I school?
No, Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock?
84.9% of students at Exalt Academy of Southwest Little Rock qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 749
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (501) 568-3279
Resources & Links
District
EXALT ACADEMY OF SOUTHWEST LITTLE ROCK- District Enrollment
- 749
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,605
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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