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Enrollment
787
Elementary
DISTRICT 346 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS·NCES 050040901574
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE
1302 MELISSA DR STE 100, ROGERS, AR 72758 · (479) 715-6676 · Benton County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL787 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.8:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
7%
55 students
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 70%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 103 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 119 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 127 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 113 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 124 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 72 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 18 | 2% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 2% |
This year's kindergarten class (103) is 442% larger than its 8th grade class (19).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
65.3%
AR avg 34.9% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
65.5%
AR avg 38.9% . -3.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.3% | 65.5% |
| 2023-24 | 61.3% | 69.4% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
63.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.2%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 64% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE's state test result (63.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE this school | 787 | 7.0% | 63.8% |
| WILLOWBROOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BENTONVILLE | 671 | 6.4% | 69.9% |
| FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS ROGERS ROGERS | 521 | 8.8% | 67.0% |
| BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK | 407 | 26.0% | 65.4% |
| OSAGE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BENTONVILLE | 551 | 27.8% | 46.3% |
| DON ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK | 1,035 | 30.6% | 65.9% |
Matched among Arkansas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Benton County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 63.8% | #15 of 461 | #7 of 39 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 65.5% | #27 of 465 ▼ 13 | #10 of 39 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.3% | #12 of 465 ▲ 8 | #6 of 39 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 787 | #13 of 531 | #2 of 47 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #332 of 480 | #26 of 44 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.1% | #65 of 480 | #8 of 44 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 7.0% | #511 of 513 | #42 of 44 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +62.3% | #4 of 138 | #1 of 13 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
787
+89 (+13%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 17.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 787 | 45.1 | 17.5:1 | 7% (55) |
| 2023-24 | 738 | 48.9 | 15.1:1 | 9% (64) |
| 2022-23 | 637 | 41.5 | 15.4:1 | 11% (70) |
| 2020-21 | 698 | 41 | 17.0:1 | 5% (37) |
| 2017-18 | 485 | 28.8 | 16.9:1 | 4% (21) |
| 2015-16 | 497 | 29 | 17.1:1 | 7% (33) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE.
About FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE
The public elementary school FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE is located in ROGERS, Arkansas. The school counted 787 students in 2024-25, covering kindergarten through 8. That is 88% bigger than the average of about 418 students for elementary schools in Arkansas.
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS counts 1,662 students in its 7 schools, and FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE is one of them.
Asian students account for 46% of enrollment at FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE, more than any other group. Other groups include 36% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. By comparison, Benton County residents are about 5% Asian. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 65%.
There are 45.1 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 17.5:1. Compared with the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas, this school's ratio is higher. On the income side, 7% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Benton County, the average is 37%.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE falls in the middle 80% of Arkansas schools: 63.8% actual against 57.2% predicted.
In Benton County, median household income comes to about $93,506, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. The county's public schools total 88, with about 57,071 students.
Among nearby public schools, ISCHOOL VIRTUAL ACADEMY OF ARKANSAS is closest at less than a tenth of a mile. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE is 2nd on average proficiency.
In the federal locale system, FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE is coded City: Small, for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000. FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE is a publicly funded charter school.
From 698 students in 2020-21, enrollment increased to 787 by 2024-25.
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Benton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS
- FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS ROGERSElementary · 521 students
- FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL ROGERSHigh · 207 students
- FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARK WEST LITTLE ROCK ELEMElementary · 61 students
- FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS WEST LITTLE ROCKHigh · 56 students
- ISCHOOL VIRTUAL ACADEMY OF ARKANSASHigh · 16 students
- FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY ELEMENTARY ONLINEElementary · 14 students
Other schools in ROGERS
- ROGERS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,492 students
- ROGERS HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,008 students
- ELMWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,066 students
- KIRKSEY MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 890 students
- OAKDALE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 809 students
- LINGLE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 643 students
Nearby schools
- ISCHOOL VIRTUAL ACADEMY OF ARKANSAS0.0 mi · 16
- FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMY ELEMENTARY ONLINE0.0 mi · 14
- OLD HIGH MIDDLE SCHOOL1.2 mi · 618
- R.E. BAKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 309
- THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL AT MARY MAE JONES1.4 mi · 567
- ELM TREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 583
Frequently asked questions
About FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLEHow large is FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE?
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE enrolls approximately 787 students in grades KG-08.
What grades does FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE serve?
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE serves grades KG-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE is approximately 17.5:1 (45 FTE teachers).
How diverse is FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE?
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE reports a student body of 36% White, 8% Hispanic, 4% Black, 46% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE in?
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS BENTONVILLE is part of FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS.
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