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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY·NCES 050041701632

ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH

1009 BEAU TERRE DR BUILDING O, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712 · (501) 386-3419 · Benton County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED13-CITYCHARTERVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL4,575 STUDENTS
Enrollment
4,575
Combined
STATE 534
Student : Teacher
39.2:1
117 FTE teachers
STATE 8.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
36%
1,647 students
STATE 70%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
121
Grade 1
108
Grade 2
134
Grade 3
175
Grade 4
188
Grade 5
205
Grade 6
257
Grade 7
326
Grade 8
416
Grade 9
567
Grade 10
731
Grade 11
769
Grade 12
578
Student demographics
White
3,21970%
STATE 57%
Hispanic
3949%
STATE 15%
Black
56412%
STATE 19%
Asian
210%
STATE 2%
Two+
3197%
STATE 5%
Native American
541%
STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
40%
STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2,12646%
Female
2,44954%

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Test scores

ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)
English Language Arts
23.5%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
16.3%
AR avg 36.5%
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
4,575
+3,814 (+501%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
39.2:1
was 25.7:1
% White
70%
was 74%
% Hispanic
9%
was 9%
% Black
12%
was 11%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH

ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH is one of the expansive all-grades campuss in BENTONVILLE, Arkansas, one of the schools within ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY, with 4,575 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 757% bigger than the state mean of about 534.

ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH is a school of ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

Demographically, ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH shows that 70% of the student body identifies as White; the rest consists of 12% Black, 9% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 60% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 117 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 39.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.3:1, putting ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH higher than the state norm the norm. Roughly 36% of students at ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, census data for Benton County shows the typical household earns roughly $93,506 per year, 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. In all, Benton County runs 88 public schools (combined enrollment of about 57,071 students), of which ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH is one.

The closest other public school is APPLE GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area. ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.

Looking at the recent track record. ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH's enrollment has rose 501% since 2018, when it stood at 761 (now 4,575). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 25.7:1 in 2018 to 39.2:1 today.

On this page, the feed for ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Benton County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
303,632
Census ACS
Median income
$93,506
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
88
57,071 students

Quick facts

School name
ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH
District
ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY
Address
1009 BEAU TERRE DR BUILDING O, BENTONVILLE, AR 72712
Phone
(501) 386-3419
County
Benton County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
4,575
Teachers (FTE)
117
Student–teacher ratio
39.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,647 (36%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
050041701632
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH
How large is ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH?
ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH enrolls approximately 4,575 students in grades KG-12.
Is ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH an elementary, middle, or high school?
ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
How many students per teacher at ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH?
Approximately 39.2:1 students per teacher at ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH.
How diverse is ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH?
ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH reports a student body of 70% White, 9% Hispanic, 12% Black, 0% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH public or private?
ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY HIGH is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by ARKANSAS CONNECTIONS ACADEMY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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