Best High Schools in Heights, Little Rock, AR

High schools
1
Students
2,338
Avg actual
28%
Avg projected
42%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top high schools in Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Central High School

C+

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Little Rock School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2338 Students

Best Middle Schools in Heights, Little Rock, AR

Middle schools
1
Students
548
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Pulaski Heights Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Little Rock School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 548 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Heights, Little Rock, AR

Elementary schools
3
Students
1,690
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
47%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Heights, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Jefferson Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Little Rock School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 413 Students

2. Forest Park Elementary School

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Little Rock School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 379 Students

3. J.a. Fair K8 Preparatory School

F

SchoolGrade

12%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Little Rock School District • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 898 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Heights, Little Rock, AR

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Heights, Little Rock, AR has a total population of 6,838 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 74% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Heights, Little Rock, AR

4,576

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

74%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Heights, Little Rock, AR.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D

44.35 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

7.04 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

37.32 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Heights, Little Rock, AR.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Heights, Little Rock, AR.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,352 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

73 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Heights, Little Rock, AR Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Heights, Little Rock, AR

How many schools are in Heights, Little Rock, AR?

Heights, Little Rock, AR has 5 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 3 elementary schools, serving 4,576 students in total.

How do schools in Heights perform on state tests?

On average, 5 schools in Heights score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Heights meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Heights?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Heights, Little Rock, AR

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  • Projected: 36%
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  • Actual: 37%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Briarwood, Little Rock, AR

  • Actual: 16%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Stephens, Little Rock, AR

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Oak Forest, Little Rock, AR

  • Actual: 15%
  • Projected: 21%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Reservoir, Little Rock, AR

  • Actual: 33%
  • Projected: 35%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Boyle Park, Little Rock, AR

  • Actual: 10%
  • Projected: 15%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Downtown Little Rock, Little Rock, AR

  • Actual: 22%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
John Barrow, Little Rock, AR

  • Actual: 18%
  • Projected: 24%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Walnut Valley, Little Rock, AR

  • Actual: 21%
  • Projected: 28%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations