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#2 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 1% in state

Lisa Academy North High School

High School · LISA ACADEMY

5410 LANDERS RD, Sherwood, AR 72117

Charter

Enrollment

288

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

9.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#2 of 1,036

In Sherwood

#1 of 10

public schools

In district

#1 of 10

LISA ACADEMY

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Lisa Academy North High School

9.5/10

High School in Sherwood · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lisa Academy North Middle School

9.1/10

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7.9/10

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About Lisa Academy North High School

Lisa Academy North High School is a public high school in Sherwood, AR, part of LISA ACADEMY. Lisa Academy North High School serves approximately 288 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Lisa Academy North High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #2 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Lisa Academy North High School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts above district
  • This school 9.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.8
  • AR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

Lisa Academy North High School 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change-0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2014–2025
TrendStable
Academics8.9Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.7% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.9% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg+13.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+25.8 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College Readiness9.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,869
Chronic Absenteeism4.9%

Lisa Academy North High School — Students at Lisa Academy North High School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

59.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 41.3% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
20.2% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 57.9% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)
School
State
32.7% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 24 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2014
Math
22%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
40.7%
ELA
56.9%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Lisa Academy North High School Compares

See how Lisa Academy North High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.5/10
100th percentile in AR
Academic
8.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
59%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
25 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
4.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

5410 LANDERS RD, Sherwood, AR 72117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lisa Academy North High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10), with a comparable rating. Another option is CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby North Little Rock), a more accessible option. Additionally, LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10), a more accessible option. For more schools in Sherwood, see our Sherwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.5 mi
School Distance Rating
LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Sherwood 0.0 mi 9.1
LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 0.0 mi 7.9
ARKANSAS VIRTUAL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL North Little Rock 0.5 mi 5.1
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 1.1 mi 7.6
HARRIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock 1.0 mi 5.6
NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL North Little Rock 1.3 mi 3.7
NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS North Little Rock 1.4 mi 6.4
WILLIAM JEFFERSON CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 1.8 mi 3.6
GLENVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock 2.0 mi 2.9
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL North Little Rock 1.8 mi 6.1
CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock 1.8 mi 8.3
INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock 2.0 mi 5.2
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock 1.9 mi 7.1
OAKBROOKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 2.4 mi 6.5
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock 2.2 mi 3.3
ABUNDANT LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Sherwood 2.8 mi 7.1
CALVARY ACADEMY North Little Rock 2.6 mi 5.1
CENTRAL ARKANSAS MONTESSORI INC. North Little Rock 2.9 mi
PIKE VIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER North Little Rock 3.3 mi 4.1
SYLVAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sherwood 3.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$41,670

Median Home Value

$125,400

Median Rent

$1,125/mo

Population

14,339

College Educated

27.7%

Homeownership

67%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

30.2%

Median Age

37.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lisa Academy North High School

What grades does Lisa Academy North High School serve?

Lisa Academy North High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lisa Academy North High School?

Lisa Academy North High School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lisa Academy North High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lisa Academy North High School 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 Lisa Academy North High School rank in AR?

Lisa Academy North High School ranks #2 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Lisa Academy North High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lisa Academy North High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 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 Lisa Academy North High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lisa Academy North High School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 58% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Lisa Academy North High School a charter school?

Yes, Lisa Academy North High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Lisa Academy North High School a Title I school?

No, Lisa Academy North High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lisa Academy North High School?

59.4% of students at Lisa Academy North High School 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

Walk Score
27 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
13 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
25
Free/Reduced Lunch
59.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Pulaski County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
4.9%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

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