Overview
FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMY LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. The school enrolls 57 students. It is part of the FRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arkansas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictFRIENDSHIP ASPIRE ACADEMIES ARKANSAS
County5119
CityLITTLE ROCK
ZIP72202
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID050042301683
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment57
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %90%
State Avg71%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)