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#793 of 1,036 schools in AR
Scott Charter School
School · Academics Plus Public Charter Schools · Scott, AR
An Academics Plus Public Charter Schools charter school where students score 20 points below what's typical for similar communities.
15306 ALEXANDER RD, Scott, AR 72142
- Math 17% vs AR 38% (2025)
- Reading 18% vs AR 35% (2025)
- 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Scott Charter School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 18% in 2025, across a 10-year record (2016–2025).
Show all 8 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 23% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2016-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 33 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Scott Charter School 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 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 32Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average408/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,957
Median home value
$187,700
Median rent
$758/mo
College educated
12.2%
Homeownership
95.8%
Poverty rate
14.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72142; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Academics Plus Public Charter Schools
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $10,462NCES 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.
Scott Charter School is listed in ACADEMICS PLUS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLS; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Scott Charter School
Scott Charter School is a public school in Scott, AR, part of Academics Plus Public Charter Schools, serving approximately 204 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #793 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Scott Charter School
What grades does Scott Charter School serve?
Scott Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Scott Charter School?
Scott Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 204 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Scott Charter School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Scott Charter School rank in AR?
Scott Charter School ranks #793 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Scott Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Scott Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Scott Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Scott Charter School has 23% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).
Is Scott Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Scott Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Scott Charter School a Title I school?
No, Scott Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scott Charter School?
58.3% of students at Scott Charter 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 204
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.4%
- Phone
- (501) 961-1744
- Area population (ZIP 72142)
- 2,101
- Area median age
- 58.3
Official sources & links
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.
- 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 72142; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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