FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL

3615 WEST 25TH STREET
LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202

www.friendshipaspire.org/

Charter School 67 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public charter middle school and part of the FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY PINE BLUFF school district, located in LITTLE ROCK, AR with 67 students offering grade levels from 06 to 08.

With 4 teachers, FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14.8:1. 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.

Total Students

4.5

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

71.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
Hispanic	25
Black	42

Black
42 (62.7 %)
Hispanic
25 (37.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Changed Boundary/Agency
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY PINE BLUFF
Phone:	(501)621-1500
Website:	http://www.friendshipaspire.org/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	67
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	45
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 20

Grade 7 22

Grade 8 25