LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL

LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the LISA ACADEMY school district, located in SHERWOOD, AR with about 244 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 18 teachers, LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL, located in Sherwood, Arkansas, is part of the state-wide LISA Academy network, which is well-regarded for its emphasis on a STEM-focused (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) curriculum. As a public charter school, it operates with a specific mission to provide a rigorous academic environment that prepares middle school students for success in high school and beyond. The school typically maintains a small-community feel, prioritizing personalized instruction and close collaboration between teachers, students, and parents to support individual academic growth.

Beyond its core academic offerings, the school emphasizes character development and the integration of technology into the classroom to help students navigate an increasingly digital world. By focusing on a college-preparatory track, LISA Academy North aims to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills through a structured learning environment. Prospective families often choose this school for its specialized approach to education, which distinguishes it from traditional neighborhood public schools by offering a more streamlined, goal-oriented path centered on student achievement and foundational readiness for higher education.

For more information, contact LISA ACADEMY NORTH MIDDLE 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 MIDDLE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in SHERWOOD, AR with about 244 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Arkansas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
CHARTER REVIEW PANEL
District:
LISA ACADEMY
Total Students:
244
Teachers:
18.05
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 244 students

Black or African American
40.2%
White
36.1%
Hispanic/Latino
14.8%
Asian
7.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
57.4%
Male
42.6%

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.