J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL vs LITTLE ROCK SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL

How do these schools compare?

Metric J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL
Location LITTLE ROCK, AR Mabelvale, AR
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary other
Enrollment 779 2,045
Student:Teacher Ratio 13:1 13.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 78.3% 68.0%
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 J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK SOUTHWEST HIGH 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 J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL
White 9.4% 4.8%
African American 68.2% 56.4%
Hispanic or Latino 19.9% 36.7%
Asian 0.6% 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8% 0.6%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.2% 0.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric J.A. FAIR K8 PREPARATORY SCHOOL LITTLE ROCK SOUTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL
AP Courses Offered 7
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 779:1 409:1
Chronic Absenteeism 66.9%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 12 203
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.