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Founders Classical Academies Of Ar West Little Rock

1815 RAHLING RD, LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72212

About Founders Classical Academies Of Ar West Little Rock

Founders Classical Academies Of Ar West Little Rock is a public charter school that serves students in grades K–12. It is one of two high schools in the Founders Classical Academies of Arkansas network and is known for its dedication to a classical liberal arts curriculum. With a student-to-teacher ratio of about 14 to 1, the school keeps the learning environment focused, and it is one of the

best High School in "Arkansas"

. There are a lot of different kinds of students at this school. 55% of them are minorities, and 22% are from low-income families.According to academic data, 31% of students are good at reading and 13% are good at math. Founders Classical Academies Of Ar West Little Rock's way of teaching focuses on making good citizens by studying hard and seeking the truth. Families looking for a traditional academic structure know that this school is one of the best in the area. Overall, the academy looks like it will be a great place for people to develop their character and learn how to think critically in a supportive environment.

Founders Classical Academies Of Ar West Little Rock Contact Information

Address

1815 RAHLING RD, LITTLE ROCK, AR, 72212

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Phone

(501) 821-8321

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 13%
Reading 31%
State average proficiency is 13% in Math and 31% in Reading.
16
Full-time Teachers
6 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
7
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
96
Total Students
$50031
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 158 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Founders Classical Academies Of Ar West Little Rock

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 44.79%
Asian 1.04%
Hispanic 9.38%
Black 37.5%
Two+ Races 7.29%
Native Am. 0%
White
44.79%
Asian
1.04%
Hispanic
9.38%
Black
37.5%
Two+ Races
7.29%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 96
51.04%
49 Female
48.96%
47 Male

Student Population

96 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 6 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

96 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

The Rhetoric stage curriculum at Founders Classical Academy of West Little Rock is still being developed. The goal is to prepare upperclassmen for leadership roles by having them read classic literature and primary sources. The school recently started its Collegiate Pathway program, which lets qualified high school students take college classes at the same time as their high school classes. The goal is for these students to earn an associate degree along with their high school diploma. Students also took part in a holiday event that took place all over campus and ended with a creative Senior Room design achievement.

FAQ

Q1. Do students have lockers?

Ans. Yes, students are given lockers in the hallways at the start of the school year.

Q2. Do students get help with standardized tests?

Ans. Yes. Yes, of course! The school has resources to help students get ready for the SAT and ACT tests.

Q3. Are there ways to get better at school?

Ans. Yes, advanced classes and projects make students work hard in school and think for themselves.

Q4. What kinds of programs for careers are there?

Ans. Programs include skilled trades, healthcare, IT, culinary arts, and other paths that lead to jobs.

Q5. Are there chances to be a leader at Founders Classical Academies Of Ar West Little Rock?

Ans. Yes, student council and team-based activities help students learn how to be leaders.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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