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#567 of 1,036 schools in AR

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Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary

Elementary School · Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas · Little Rock, AR

A Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas charter elementary school where students score 7 points below what's typical for similar communities.

3615 WEST 25TH STREET, Little Rock, AR 72202

  • Math 24% vs AR 40% (2025)
  • Reading 16% vs AR 37% (2025)
  • 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.3Below Average60%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency24% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15.5% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-15.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.5 pts
Overall Proficiency20% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent40%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
District spending per student$16,817
Chronic Absenteeism14.5%

Students at Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency24%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
40%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency16%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
37%(2025 ATLAS)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

89.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 33Some Transit
  • Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,916/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Little Rock), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$54,167

Median home value

$246,900

Median rent

$1,040/mo

College educated

48.6%

Homeownership

27.7%

Poverty rate

14%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72202; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Stephens ElementaryEnrollment path unverified2.8PK–50.4 mi474Compare →
Ivy Hill Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified7.9K–81.1 mi346Compare →
The Huda AcademyPrivate · tuition8.7privatePK–81.1 mi95Compare →
Friendship Aspire Academy Downtown Pine BluffCharter · enrollment unverified8.6K–2Not available224Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas

Schools in district
7
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$16,817NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary is listed in FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary

Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary is a public elementary school in Little Rock, AR, part of Friendship Aspire Academies Arkansas, serving approximately 241 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #567 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 24% math proficiency (2025 ATLAS) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ATLAS).

Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary

What grades does Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary serve?

Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary?

Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary rank in AR?

Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary ranks #567 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary has 24% math proficiency (2025 ATLAS) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ATLAS).

Is Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary a charter school?

Yes, Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary a Title I school?

No, Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary?

89.2% of students at Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Pulaski County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.5%
Area population (ZIP 72202)
9,648
Area median age
38.3
About this school's data

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

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.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 72202; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ATLAS; directory SY 2023–24

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