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Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers

High School · FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS

1300 MELISSA DR. STE #216, Bentonville, AR 72712

Charter

Enrollment

238

Student-Teacher

10.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bentonville

#18 of 23

public schools

Arkansas high schools

#192 of 277

In district

#2 of 5

FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS

Academic performance

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers

Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers serves 238 students in grades 7-12 as a charter school in Bentonville, Arkansas. With 22 full-time teachers, the school maintains an impressive 10.8:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranking as the #2 high school out of 1,044 schools statewide.

This places the school in the 100th percentile across Arkansas. Students show strong academic achievement with 67% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 57% reach proficiency in mathematics. Located on Melissa Drive in the 72712 ZIP code, the school serves a well-educated and affluent community where 47% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood has a median household income of $95,071 and median home values of $352,600, with a low poverty rate of just 6.6%. As a charter school in Bentonville's small city setting, Founders Classical Academies offers families an alternative public education option within Benton County's thriving northwest Arkansas community of nearly 38,000 residents.

What Parents Should Know

Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.4Above Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.61 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency62%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
College Readiness3.9Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation6.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,970

Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers — Students at Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 69.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
64.5%
ELA
74.5%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
67%

* 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: 6.4/10.

How Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers Compares

See how Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in AR
Academic
8.5/10
8.5/10
Growth
6.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
8%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers

Location

1300 MELISSA DR. STE #216, Bentonville, AR 72712

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HAAS HALL BENTONVILLE (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bentonville, see our Bentonville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE Bentonville 0.0 mi 8.3
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY ELEMENTARY ONLINE Bentonville 0.0 mi
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL ONLINE Bentonville 0.0 mi
OLD HIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville 1.2 mi 7.0
R.E. BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bentonville 1.3 mi 7.9
BENTONVILLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bentonville 1.4 mi 5.6
THOMAS JEFFERSON ELEM. SCHOOL Bentonville 1.6 mi 8.0
ELM TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bentonville 1.4 mi 7.5
ARDIS ANN MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville 1.4 mi 7.0
MARY MAE JONES ELEM. SCHOOL Bentonville 1.4 mi 7.7
CREEKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville 1.6 mi 5.9
OSAGE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bentonville 1.6 mi 5.2
SUGAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bentonville 1.7 mi 8.3
RUTH BARKER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville 1.5 mi 5.7
LINCOLN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bentonville 2.0 mi 8.6
BENTONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Bentonville 2.0 mi 9.1
HAAS HALL BENTONVILLE Bentonville 2.1 mi 7.9
WASHINGTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Bentonville 2.2 mi 8.3
BRIGHT FIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL Bentonville 2.7 mi 7.4
WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bentonville 2.7 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72712 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$102,073

Median Home Value

$401,300

Median Rent

$1,197/mo

Population

38,072

College Educated

49.5%

Homeownership

58.4%

Avg Commute

18.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

35.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers has a median household income of $102,073. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $401,300, with a median rent of $1,197/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers

What grades does Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers serve?

Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers?

Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers has an enrollment of approximately 238 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers?

The student-teacher ratio at Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers is 10.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers rank in AR?

Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers is ranked #562 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers's MySchoolScout rating?

Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers has a composite rating of 6.1 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.

What are the test scores at Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers has 59.5% math proficiency and 69.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers a charter school?

Yes, Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers a Title I school?

No, Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers?

8.0% of students at Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas High School Rogers 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (1,088/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bentonville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
238
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
8.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Benton County
Data Year
2023–2024

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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