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#688 of 1,035 schools in AR
Premier High School of North Little Rock
High School · RESPONSIVE ED SOLUTIONS PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL N LITTLE ROCK
801 WEST 29TH STREET, North Little Rock, AR 72114
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
5.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In North Little Rock
#7 of 21
public schools
Arkansas high schools
#228 of 277
About Premier High School of North Little Rock
Premier High School of North Little Rock is a charter high school located in the heart of North Little Rock, Arkansas. Serving students from grade 9 through 12, this small yet close-knit community has an enrollment of just 90 students and a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention and support. The school is committed to fostering a nurturing environment where students can thrive both academically and personally.
Premier High School currently ranks #1013 out of 1044 schools in Arkansas, which places it in the 3rd percentile statewide. While academic scores reflect room for improvement, with only 4% proficiency in ELA/Reading and Math, the school is dedicated to focusing on student development and growth. With its small city setting, Premier High School offers a tight-knit community where students and teachers work closely together to achieve their goals.
The school’s location provides easy access to local amenities and resources while maintaining a close-knit feel that larger schools might lack.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 90 students, Premier High School of North Little Rock is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
While current test scores at Premier High School of North Little Rock are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, Premier High School of North Little Rock offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Premier High School of North Little Rock — Students at Premier High School of North Little Rock score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.5/10.
How Premier High School of North Little Rock Compares
See how Premier High School of North Little Rock performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 5% (2021) to 2.5% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 5% (2021) to 2.5% (2022).
Location
801 WEST 29TH STREET, North Little Rock, AR 72114
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Premier High School of North Little Rock may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARK. SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND H.S. (rated 8.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Little Rock), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTH LITTLE ROCK CENTER OF EXCELLENCE (rated 7.6/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH LITTLE ROCK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Little Rock, see our North Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72114 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$28,594
Median Home Value
$87,900
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
10,451
College Educated
19.3%
Homeownership
28.2%
Poverty Rate
44.4%
Median Age
37
Community Profile
The community surrounding Premier High School of North Little Rock has a median household income of $28,594. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $87,900, with a median rent of $781/month. The area has a poverty rate of 44.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF AR WEST LITTLE ROCK Little Rock, AR | 5.7 |
| OZARK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Gentry, AR | 5.9 |
| TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL Timbo, AR | 5.9 |
| ST. PAUL HIGH SCHOOL St. Paul, AR | 6.0 |
| MARVELL-ELAINE HIGH SCHOOL Marvell, AR | 5.1 |
| ARKANSAS CONSOLIDATED HIGH SCHOOL-ALEXANDER Little Rock, AR | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Premier High School of North Little Rock
What grades does Premier High School of North Little Rock serve?
Premier High School of North Little Rock serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Premier High School of North Little Rock?
Premier High School of North Little Rock has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Premier High School of North Little Rock?
The student-teacher ratio at Premier High School of North Little Rock is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Premier High School of North Little Rock rank in AR?
Premier High School of North Little Rock is ranked #688 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Premier High School of North Little Rock's MySchoolScout rating?
Premier High School of North Little Rock has a composite rating of 5.6 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 Premier High School of North Little Rock?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Premier High School of North Little Rock has 3.8% math proficiency and 3.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Premier High School of North Little Rock a charter school?
Yes, Premier High School of North Little Rock is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Premier High School of North Little Rock a Title I school?
No, Premier High School of North Little Rock is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Premier High School of North Little Rock?
100.0% of students at Premier High School of North 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (5,510/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (North Little Rock). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 90
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Pulaski County
- Phone
- (501) 333-9541
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
RESPONSIVE ED SOLUTIONS PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL N LITTLE ROCK- District Enrollment
- 90
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,059
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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