AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the reasonably sized K-5 schools in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, one of the schools within NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, with 456 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

NORTH LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 14 schools in total, collectively educating 7,711 students. AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is Black, at 67% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school records 17% Hispanic, 9% White, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Pulaski County as a whole is about 37% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.0:1, putting AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Pulaski County runs at roughly 71%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 22.3%; this one delivers 19.8%.

Across the wider county, Pulaski County reports that median household income runs about $62,873, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Across Pulaski County's 133 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,124 students), AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY, roughly 1.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 14.2%.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 5%: 479 students in 2018 compared to 456 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 23% to 9% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 16.1:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 in 2025.

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