At a glance
Reported students
394
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
31.53
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.5:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Arkansas high enrollment
65th percentile
Compared with 323 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
377
Lisa Academy West High School: 394 reported students.
State peer staffing position
89th percentile
12.5:1 reported; state peer median 7.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 451
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8.7:1
What the reported data says about Lisa Academy West High School
Lisa Academy West High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Little Rock. It is one of 13 current school records connected to Lisa Academy. NCES reports 394 students for 2024–25.
Among 323 high schools in Arkansas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 308 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 65th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.5:1, above the Arkansas median of 7.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (42.9%) and Hispanic or Latino (41.1%). English learners represent 41.7% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 12 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Lisa Academy West High School
- 1How do the reported 12.5:1 student–teacher ratio and 31.53 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3.3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 41.7%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 76.1%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 3.3
- Nurses (FTE)
- 2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White10.7%
- Hispanic41.1%
- Black42.9%
- Asian2.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.3%
- Multiracial1.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
12 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Lisa Academy
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Lisa Academy North High School
High · Grades 09–12
292 reported students
Lisa Academy Rogers-Bentonville High School
High · Grades 09–12
12 reported students
Lisa Academy Rogers-Bentonville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
393 reported students
Lisa Academy Fayetteville
Elementary · Grades KG–05
377 reported students
Lisa Academy West Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
430 reported students
Lisa Academy North Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08
353 reported students
Public schools near Lisa Academy West High School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkview Magnet High School High · Little Rock School District | 09–12 | 1,072 | 1.8 mi |
| Central High School High · Little Rock School District | 09–12 | 2,371 | 3 mi |
| Premier High School of Little Rock High · Charter · Premier High Schools of Arkansas | 09–12 | 78 | 3.6 mi |
| Premier High School Online High · Charter · Premier High Schools of Arkansas | 09–12 | 292 | 3.6 mi |
| Arkansas Virtual Academy High School High · Charter · Arkansas Virtual Academy | 09–12 | 2,567 | 4 mi |
| Premier High School of North Little Rock High · Charter · Premier High Schools of Arkansas | 09–12 | 76 | 4.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Lisa Academy West High School
What grades does Lisa Academy West High School serve?
Lisa Academy West High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Lisa Academy.
How many students attend Lisa Academy West High School?
Lisa Academy West High School reported 394 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 65th percentile among 323 Arkansas high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 451 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Lisa Academy West High School?
The calculated ratio is 12.5:1, based on 394 students and 31.53 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Arkansas median for the same school level is 7.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Lisa Academy West High School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Lisa Academy West High School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Lisa Academy West High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
76.1% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Lisa Academy West High School in?
Lisa Academy West High School is part of Lisa Academy, based in Little Rock, AR, which operates 13 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Lisa Academy West High School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Parkview Magnet High School (1.8 mi), Central High School (3 mi), Premier High School of Little Rock (3.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.