LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL

LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the LISA ACADEMY school district, located in SHERWOOD, AR with about 420 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 22 teachers, LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LISA Academy North Elementary, located in Sherwood, Arkansas, is a public charter school that operates as part of the statewide LISA Academy network. The school is known for its rigorous academic curriculum, which maintains a strong emphasis on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). By integrating a college-preparatory focus with a structured learning environment, the academy aims to foster critical thinking, academic achievement, and character development in students from kindergarten through elementary grades.

The school is characterized by its commitment to a diverse student body and a highly involved educational community. In addition to core academics, LISA Academy North Elementary often implements specialized programs and extracurricular activities designed to prepare students for success in higher education and beyond. As a charter institution, it offers an alternative to traditional district-run schools, focusing on specific pedagogical goals—such as small class sizes and personalized instruction—to ensure that students meet or exceed state educational standards.

For more information, contact LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL at (501) 945-2727 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5410 LANDERS RD
SHERWOOD, AR 72117
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LISA ACADEMY NORTH ELEMENTARY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in SHERWOOD, AR with about 420 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
CHARTER REVIEW PANEL
District:
LISA ACADEMY
Total Students:
420
Teachers:
22.14
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 420 students

Black or African American
45.0%
White
31.7%
Hispanic/Latino
16.7%
Asian
4.3%
Two or more races
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.