LISA ACADEMY CHENAL

LISA ACADEMY CHENAL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the LISA ACADEMY school district, located in LITTLE ROCK, AR with about 586 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 33 teachers, LISA ACADEMY CHENAL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 CHENAL is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school located in Little Rock, Arkansas. As part of the broader LISA Academy network, the school focuses on a rigorous academic curriculum with a particular emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. The school serves students in the surrounding community by providing a college-preparatory environment designed to foster critical thinking, technological literacy, and academic excellence.

The school is known for its diverse student body and a structured educational approach that prioritizes student achievement and character development. By integrating innovative teaching methods with a focus on project-based learning, LISA ACADEMY CHENAL aims to prepare its students for success in higher education and the modern global workforce. As a public charter institution, it operates with a focus on accountability and parent involvement, striving to create a supportive community that promotes both personal and academic growth for its students.

For more information, contact LISA ACADEMY CHENAL at (501) 476-3309 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12200 WESTHAVEN DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72211
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LISA ACADEMY CHENAL is a public Title I Charter school in LITTLE ROCK, AR with about 586 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:
586
Teachers:
33.69
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
6th 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 586 students

Black or African American
46.8%
Hispanic/Latino
25.9%
White
14.0%
Asian
10.1%
Two or more races
2.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
52.7%
Male
47.3%

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.