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DR. MARIAN G. LACEY K-8 ACADEMY

Grades KG–08 · LITTLE ROCK, AR · NCES 050900005198

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9417 GEYER SPRINGS ROAD · LITTLE ROCK, AR 72209

At a glance

Reported students

1,252

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

81.75

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

15.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Arkansas elementary enrollment

99th percentile

Compared with 510 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

381

DR. MARIAN G. LACEY K-8 ACADEMY: 1,252 reported students.

State peer staffing position

39th percentile

15.3:1 reported; state peer median 16:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about DR. MARIAN G. LACEY K-8 ACADEMY

DR. MARIAN G. LACEY K-8 ACADEMY is a public elementary school serving grades KG–08 in LITTLE ROCK. It is one of 36 current school records connected to LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT. NCES reports 1,252 students for 2024–25.

Among 510 elementary schools in Arkansas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.3:1, close to the Arkansas median of 16:1 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 (52.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (39.9%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking DR. MARIAN G. LACEY K-8 ACADEMY

  1. 1How do the reported 15.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 81.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
99.8%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White5.6%
  • Hispanic39.9%
  • Black52.4%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial1.4%

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.

Other schools in LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

DON ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–05

1,035 reported students

CHICOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

897 reported students

J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–08

779 reported students

FOREST HEIGHTS STEM ACADEMY

Elementary · Grades KG–08

777 reported students

WAKEFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–05

493 reported students

FULBRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

485 reported students

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