LISA ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL

LISA ACADEMY HIGH is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the LISA ACADEMY school district, located in LITTLE ROCK, AR with about 399 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 37 teachers, LISA ACADEMY HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 HIGH in Little Rock, Arkansas, is a tuition-free, open-enrollment public charter school that places a strong emphasis on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education. Part of the broader LISA Academy network, the high school is designed to prepare students for success in rigorous college environments by offering a challenging curriculum that integrates critical thinking with academic discipline. The school serves a diverse student body, fostering an environment that values multiculturalism and global awareness as part of its educational mission.

Beyond its focus on core academic subjects, LISA ACADEMY HIGH provides a variety of extracurricular opportunities, including robotics clubs, competitive sports, and various student organizations that encourage leadership and personal growth. The school is known for its college-preparatory culture, which often includes early college credit opportunities, personalized academic advising, and a supportive faculty dedicated to closing achievement gaps. By combining a technology-driven pedagogy with a tight-knit school community, LISA ACADEMY HIGH strives to equip students with the skills necessary to excel in an increasingly globalized workforce.

For more information, contact LISA ACADEMY HIGH at (501) 246-5853 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

21 CORPORATE HILL DR
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205
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LISA ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in LITTLE ROCK, AR with about 399 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
CHARTER REVIEW PANEL
District:
LISA ACADEMY
Total Students:
399
Teachers:
37.22
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:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 399 students

Black or African American
48.4%
White
22.1%
Hispanic/Latino
20.1%
Asian
7.0%
Two or more races
2.5%

Female
57.9%
Male
42.1%

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.