LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL

LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL, a compact senior high in Little Rock, Arkansas, one of the schools within LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, educates 305 students, covering grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 510 students per school, that is 40% leaner than typical.

Across the 40 schools in LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT (22,320 students total), LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL logs that the student body is overwhelmingly Black (80%). Other groups include 10% Hispanic, 9% White. That is visibly more Black than the county at large, where the share is closer to 37%.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.7:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 8.8:1 average. Roughly 77% of students at LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 30.5%; actual is 14.8%, a gap of -15.7 points.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Pulaski County) shows that median household income runs about $62,873, about 38% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Pulaski County runs 133 public schools (combined enrollment of about 64,124 students), of which LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is WILLIAMS MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 0.4 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 39.7%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

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