State/Public Elementary Open

Forest Heights Stem Academy

๐Ÿ“ 5901 Evergreen, Little Rock, Pulaski County, 72205

739
Pupils
15.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Forest Heights Stem Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Little Rock, Pulaski County. The school has 739 pupils enrolled. The Principal is B. Kirkpatrick. It is part of the Little Rock School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

School details

Principal
B. Kirkpatrick
School district
Little Rock School District

Enrollment & staffing

Forest Heights Stem Academy enrolls 739 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 47.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.

Male students
382 (52%)
Female students
357 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
47.4
Student-teacher ratio
15.6:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Black or African American, 28% White and 8.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American41857%
White20528%
Hispanic or Latino668.9%
Asian385.1%
Two or more races81.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

371 of the school's 739 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades Kโ€“8Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Forest Heights Stem Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VT-20.

School district: LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Forest Heights Stem Academy is one of 40 schools in LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas. The district serves 21,086 students district-wide and employs 1,424 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 739 students, Forest Heights Stem Academy is larger than the district average of about 527 students per school.

21,086
District students
40
Schools
1,424
Teachers (FTE)

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