Enrollment
31
Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data
2024-25 NCES data Other / mixed grade configuration NCES 050039001674
Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program — North Little Rock, AR
Federal NCES profile for Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators — Resource Investment Index 69/100.
👥 Class size 83
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 94
How this works: Each indicator above is scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC data, then averaged into the Resource Investment Index. This measures resource allocation — staffing, programs, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes. Full methodology →
School address
District: Arkansas Youth Services School System · Arkansas
Public location data per NCES (National Center for Education Statistics) Common Core of Data. Verify the school's current address on the NCES CCD record.
Teachers (FTE)
3.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
4.3:1
vs 13.6:1 Arkansas avg
-68% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
76.9%
vs 59.2% Arkansas avg
+30% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program compares with Arkansas and U.S. medians
The federal record — no proprietary index, no editorial formula.
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What this school's NCES data tells you
Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program reports 31 enrolled students to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) alongside 3.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, producing a 4.3:1 student-teacher ratio. That figure sits 68% below the Arkansas state mean of 13.6:1, signalling more teacher attention per pupil than the state benchmark. Against the national 2024-25 average of 15.9:1, it is 73% lower, a useful calibration for families comparing districts across state lines.
Title I and federal lunch eligibility offer another window into the student body: 76.9% of pupils qualify for free meals, a proxy for household income that federal programs use to direct funding. The free-lunch share is 30% above the Arkansas average and 48% above the national baseline. Counselor coverage works out to roughly 31 students per counselor, meeting the American School Counselor Association recommendation of 250:1.
Taken together, these measurements produce a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (B-), calculated from 3 distinct NCES and CRDC indicators measuring resource allocation rather than academic outcomes.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program compares
Cross-validating school-level NCES values against Arkansas state and U.S. national means lets readers see whether this school is an outlier or in line with peers.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.3:1 | ▼ 68% | 13.6:1 | 15.9:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 76.9% | ▲ 30% | 59.2% | 51.8% |
| Enrollment | 31 | top 1% | — | — |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
What the federal data reveals about equity at this school
Federal measurements — not ratings — surface the resource and opportunity picture. Below are the indicators that researchers, civil-rights monitors, and funding formulas use to assess equity.
Economic need
76.9%
free-lunch eligible
— 30% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold — federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
4.3:1
students per teacher
— 68% below state mean
Top 3% in Arkansas — lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Below the 15:1 benchmark — typical of schools with smaller class sizes and more individualized attention.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 31 students — the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
Enrollment 31 Top 1% in Arkansas — larger than 99% of 1,069 state schools
Teachers (FTE) 3.0
Students per teacher 4.3:1 -68% vs state
Free-lunch eligible 76.9% +30% vs state
NCES ID 050039001674
Student demographics
White 54.8%
African American 32.3%
Hispanic or Latino 9.7%
Asian 3.2%
Largest group: White at 54.8% of enrollment.
Programs & staff
Counselors (FTE) 1.0
Students per counselor 31:1
Discipline & special education
In-school suspensions 0
Out-of-school suspensions 0
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 106
- Students per teacher
- 8.7:1
- Enrollment
- 36
- Students per teacher
- 4.5:1
- Enrollment
- 19
- Students per teacher
- 4:1
- Enrollment
- 16
- Students per teacher
- 4:1
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Frequently asked questions about Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program
How many students attend Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program?
Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program has 31 students enrolled. It is a other school in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program?
The student-teacher ratio at Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program is 4.3:1, which is 68% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 73% lower than the national average of 15.9:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program?
76.9% of students at Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program?
The largest demographic group at Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program is White at 54.8%. The school serves a diverse student body in NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program?
Cstp-Civilian Student Training Program has a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (B-) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. This index measures federal resource allocation — staffing levels, program availability, and support services — not standardized test scores or academic outcomes.