FARMINGTON CAREER ACADEMIES
FARMINGTON CAREER ACADEMIES is a public charter high school that is part of the FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in FARMINGTON, AR with about 558 students offering grade levels from 10th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 43 teachers, FARMINGTON CAREER ACADEMIES has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.
FARMINGTON CAREER ACADEMIES, located in Farmington, Arkansas, serves as a specialized educational hub designed to bridge the gap between traditional high school curriculum and real-world workforce readiness. By focusing on hands-on, career-oriented pathways, the school provides students with the opportunity to gain industry-recognized certifications and technical skills that are directly applicable to the modern job market. This approach allows students to explore potential career interests deeply while still completing their high school requirements, often fostering a more engaged and motivated learning experience.
The academy emphasizes a personalized learning environment where students can pursue specialized tracks in areas such as skilled trades, technology, or professional services. By partnering with local businesses and industries, the institution ensures that its coursework remains relevant to regional economic needs, effectively preparing graduates to either enter the workforce immediately or pursue advanced post-secondary training. Overall, FARMINGTON CAREER ACADEMIES functions as an essential resource for students seeking a vocational advantage, helping them build a professional foundation before they even receive their diplomas.
For more information, contact FARMINGTON CAREER ACADEMIES at (479) 266-1861 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FARMINGTON, AR 72730
(479) 266-1861
http://farmcards.org/
FARMINGTON CAREER ACADEMIES is a public Charter school in FARMINGTON, AR with about 558 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Arkansas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
CHARTER REVIEW PANEL - District:
- FARMINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 558
- Teachers:
- 43.25
- 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
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 558 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending FARMINGTON CAREER ACADEMIES is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.
- White
- 85.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.9%
- Black or African American
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- Female
- 48.6%
- Male
- 51.4%
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.