How do these schools compare?
| Metric | CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Location | LITTLE ROCK, AR | LITTLE ROCK, AR |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | elementary |
| Enrollment | 2,371 | 779 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.5:1 | 13:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 42.1% | 78.3% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,987 | $15,987 |
| District | LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT | LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| White | 29.0% | 9.4% |
| African American | 46.3% | 68.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10.8% | 19.9% |
| Asian | 11.2% | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.0% | 1.2% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 36 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 263.4:1 | 779:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | — | 66.9% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 183 | 12 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.