For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 1,872 students in 72116, AR.
The top ranked public charter school in 72116, AR is Arkansas Virtual Academy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 72116 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arkansas public charter school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average). Charter schools in 72116, AR have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public charter school average of 51% (majority Black).
Best 72116, AR Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Arkansas Virtual Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
4702 W Commercial Dr Ste B3
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 664-4225
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 664-4225
Gr: 9-12 | 1,872 student Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
72116, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2400 Lakeview Rd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8200
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8200
Gr: 9-10 | 1,247 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
441 Mccain Blvd
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8170
North Little Rock, AR 72116
(501) 771-8170
Gr: 9-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 72116, AR?
The top ranked public charter schools in 72116, AR include Arkansas Virtual Academy High School.
How many public charter schools are located in 72116?
1 public charter schools are located in 72116.
What is the racial composition of students in 72116?
72116 public charter schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Arkansas public charter schools average of 51% (majority Black).
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