LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 82 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 94 | 31% |
| Grade 11 | 87 | 29% |
| Grade 12 | 42 | 14% |
Test scores
ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 16 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Arkansas average is about 34 of 100.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 15% of students here test proficient in math and reading, below the roughly 31% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations compares each school with others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school lands here when its results trail those comparable schools, which is not the same as having low scores. A higher-scoring school can still fall in this tier if similar schools score higher still.
Where LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Pulaski County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 14.8% | #246 of 272 | #14 of 17 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 16.1% | #255 of 280 | #14 of 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 305 | #181 of 310 | #17 of 26 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #192 of 245 | #5 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 33.8% | #133 of 246 | #17 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.4% | #93 of 273 | #4 of 17 |
3-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 305 | 25.8 | 11.8:1 | 77% (236) |
| 2022-23 | 335 | 28.7 | 11.7:1 | 76% (255) |
| 2020-21 | 360 | 43 | 8.4:1 | 100% (360) |
About LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL
LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school in Little Rock, Arkansas, (ZIP code 72205). It educates 305 students in grades 9 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Arkansas is about 510 students.
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT has a total of 40 schools and 22,320 students, LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL among them.
Most students at LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL are Black: 80% of enrollment. Other students are 10% Hispanic and 9% White. That is higher than the 37% Black share among all Pulaski County residents. LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL has a diversity index of 34%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Staffing totals 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.7:1. For comparison, high schools in Arkansas average 8.8:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 77%.
After accounting for student poverty, LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of Arkansas schools. Its average proficiency rate on state tests of 14.8% is 16.3 points below the 31.1% predicted for its lunch-eligibility share.
County data help place the school in context: in Pulaski County, median household income is about $62,873, roughly 38% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. The public schools of Pulaski County number 133 and enroll about 64,124.
WILLIAMS MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.4 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL ranks 7th of 8 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 14.8% against a local average of 40.1%.
Its NCES locale code is City: Mid-size: the school is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
The 2023-24 enrollment of 305 was 15% lower than in 2020-21, when it was 360. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 11.8:1, from 8.4:1.
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