Enrollment
62
Elementary
DISTRICT 244 · STATE 418
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS·NCES 050042305153
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY
NORTH LITTLE ROCK AR 72118, PINE BLUFF, AR 71603 · (501) 301-4400 · Pulaski County
GRADES KG–03ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL62 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.2:1
6 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 16.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
56 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 70%
Community
0
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 | 14 | 23% |
| Grade 1 | 16 | 26% |
| Grade 2 | 16 | 26% |
| Grade 3 | 16 | 26% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · 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
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ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
12.6%
AR avg 34.9% . -1.7pp since 2023
Math
18.8%
AR avg 38.9% . -9.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 13 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 19 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 12.6% | 18.8% |
| 2023-24 | 14.3% | 28.6% |
% 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
17.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.3%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 18% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% 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 FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY this school | 62 | 90.3% | 17.7% |
| EUDORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKE VILLAGE | 83 | 100.0% | 42.3% |
| MARVELL-ELAINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MARVELL | 121 | 100.0% | 7.8% |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL OSCEOLA | 132 | 97.7% | N/A |
| WALKER PRE-K CENTER MAGNOLIA | 119 | 94.1% | N/A |
| CAMDEN FAIRVIEW EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER CAMDEN | 113 | 97.3% | N/A |
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 FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Pulaski County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 62 | #526 of 531 | #70 of 72 |
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.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62 | 6.1 | 10.2:1 | 90% (56) |
| 2023-24 | 125 | 9.2 | 13.7:1 | 82% (102) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY.
About FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY is a small elementary school for students in PINE BLUFF, Arkansas. The school enrolls 62 students, from kindergarten through 3. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Arkansas is about 418, so this school runs 85% smaller than that.
The district for FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY is FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS, with 7 schools and 1,350 students.
The large majority of students at FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY, 94%, are Black. The county population is about 37% Black. The chance that two students picked at random at FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 12%.
At FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY, 6.1 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 10.2:1. That ratio is under the 16.0:1 average for elementary schools in Arkansas. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 90% of enrollment. Compared with the 71% average for public schools in Pulaski County, the school's rate is higher.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY is 8.5 points below its prediction. Actual: 17.7%. Predicted: 26.3%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Pulaski County, median household income is about $62,873, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 38%, and about 13% of people live in poverty. A total of 133 public schools operate in Pulaski County, serving about 64,124 students.
The nearest other public school, AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is about 1.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY. Of the 7 nearby schools with scores, including this one, FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY is 4th on average proficiency.
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small. Charter status: FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY is a public charter school.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Pulaski County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
399,818
Census ACS
Median income
$62,873
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
133
64,124 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS
- FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY HAZEL ST PINE BLUFFElementary · 469 students
- FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY DOWNTOWN PINE BLUFFElementary · 245 students
- FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST MIDDLE SCHOOL PINE BLUFFMiddle · 236 students
- FRIENDSHIP ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARYElementary · 200 students
- FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY SOUTHEAST PINE BLUFFHigh · 76 students
- FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 62 students
Other schools in PINE BLUFF
- PINE BLUFF HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 688 students
- PINE BLUFF JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLMiddle · 610 students
- WATSON CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 593 students
- FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY HAZEL ST PINE BLUFFElementary · 469 students
- COLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 426 students
- THIRTY-FOURTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 399 students
Nearby schools
- AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 456
- PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL OF NORTH LITTLE ROCK1.2 mi · 90
- PREMIER HIGH SCHOOL OF NORTH LITTLE ROCK1.2 mi · 76
- RIDGE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 516
- BOONE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 428
- NORTH LITTLE ROCK HIGH SCHOOL1.7 mi · 1,652
Frequently asked questions
About FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARYHow large is FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY?
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 62 students in grades KG-03.
Is FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades KG-03.
How many teachers does FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY have?
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY employs 6 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1.
What is the student diversity at FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY?
Student demographics at FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY are roughly 2% White, 2% Hispanic, 94% Black, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY in?
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY NORTH LITTLE ROCK ELEMENTARY is part of FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS.
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