Middle · Arkansas

Estem Junior High Public Charter School

Charter

Estem Junior High Public Charter School, a public middle school in Little Rock, Arkansas: grades 7–8, 401 students, 13.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Estem Public Charter School.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 401
Teachers (FTE): 30.0
Students per teacher: 13.4
Grades: 7–8; Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 54% of middle schools in Arkansas

Median 13.9 · 215 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 62% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Smaller than 57% of middle schools in Arkansas

Median 439 · 215 schools compared

Smaller than 64% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Arkansas's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Arkansas: 35%

33%proficient

A higher share proficient than 50% of middle schools in Arkansas

Median 33% · 214 middle schools compared

387 students tested, grades 7, 8 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Arkansas: 39%

34%proficient

A lower share proficient than 59% of middle schools in Arkansas

Median 38% · 214 middle schools compared

352 students tested, grades 7, 8 · ATLAS; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Middle · Grades 7–8
Type: Charter school · Regular
Instruction: Some virtual classes
Area: Midsize city
Run by: Estem Public Charter School

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Estem Public Charter School.

Location

Address: 112 W 3RD St, Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501)748-9335
City or town: Little Rock
County: Pulaski County

Website Quality of life in Little Rock Schools in Little Rock

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Arkansas Virtual Academy Middle SchoolCharterFully virtual	6–8	1,315	30.2	24%	27%	1.3 mi
Mann Magnet Middle SchoolFree meals for all	6–8	557	13.7	17%	16%	1.3 mi
Dunbar Magnet Middle SchoolFree meals for all	6–8	315	9.8	10%	6.8%	1.8 mi
North Little Rock Middle SchoolFree meals for all	7–8	1,036	14.2	17%	11%	3.4 mi
North Little Rock Middle School 6TH Grade CampusFree meals for all	6	548	12.5	16%	17%	3.4 mi
Friendship Aspire Academy Little Rock Middle SchoolCharter	6–8	62	7.9	13%	18%	3.4 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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