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NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS

2300 LAKEVIEW RD, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72116N. LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades 06–06Non-Charter
570
Students
Total enrolled
$13,430
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
↓ 6% vs nat'l
12.2 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↓ 21% vs nat'l
45/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
↓ 10% vs nat'l
⇄ Compare with another school
Mid-sized public school
Serves 570 students in grades 06–06 in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas.
Near-average funding
District spends $13,430 per pupil — close to the national average of $14,347.
Below-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 45th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS is a large middle in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, serving grades 06–06 with 570 students. The district invests $13,430 per student — close to the national average of $14,347, and maintains a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio — smaller than the national norm of 15.4:1. About 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic challenges in the surrounding community.

Student Body & Demographics at NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS

570
Total Students
12.2 : 1
Student:Teacher
100%
Free Lunch
47
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (06–06) are served by this school
Gender Distribution278 male · 292 female
49%
51%
Male 49%Female 51%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility100%
National avg 52% · 570 students
Student Composition
23%
13%
58%
Asian1%
White23%
Hispanic / Latino13%
Black58%
Multiracial5%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 051068001678

Academic Outcomes at NORTH LITTLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL 6TH GRADE CAMPUS

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
45
/ 100
Below-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 45th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 56th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 72116

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$13,430Near avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$13,430
State avg
$14,269
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$5,909
Student Support$2,552
Administration$1,612
Operations$2,014
Other$1,343
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $13,430 spent per student, an estimated $5,949 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
44%
34%
State government
44.0%
Local (property tax)
33.8%
Federal programs
22.2%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio — smaller classes than the national norm of 15.4:1
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Worth Considering
  • 100% of students on free or reduced lunch — a high share that can indicate resource pressure
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
RIDGEROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
+5 more
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Middle
LAKEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
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High School
NORTH LITTLE ROCK HIGH SCHOOLNORTH LITTLE ROCK CENTER OF EXCELLENCE
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelMiddle
Grades06 – 06
Location—
CountyPulaski County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictN. LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT →
Phone: (501)771-8268
NCES ID: 051068001678
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in NORTH LITTLE ROCK seeking a public middle school, especially those prioritizing smaller class sizes and more individualized teacher access. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

More in N. LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
High
NORTH LITTLE ROCK HIGH SCHOOL
1,949 students · 09–12
● 28 opp100% FRL
Mid
LAKEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
1,115 students · 07–08
● 45 opp100% FRL
Elem
RIDGEROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
535 students · KG–05
● 45 opp100% FRL
Elem
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
499 students · PK–05
● 32 opp100% FRL
Elem
CRESTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
496 students · KG–05
● 45 opp100% FRL
Elem
AMBOY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
482 students · PK–05
● 37 opp100% FRL
Elem
INDIAN HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
429 students · KG–05
● 45 opp100% FRL
Elem
LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
424 students · KG–05
● 45 opp100% FRL
District School Rankings
Location
2300 LAKEVIEW RD, NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72116
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Middle
1
How does the school support the transition from elementary?
Orientation programs, peer mentoring
2
What electives and clubs are available?
Arts, STEM, sports, extracurriculars
3
How are students grouped for core subjects?
Tracking policies can affect equity
4
What is the school's homework and study policy?
Look for balance and academic support
5
How is bullying and social pressure addressed?
Anti-bullying policies, counselor availability
6
What advanced or enrichment options exist?
Honors courses, gifted programs
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.