Elementary school (grades K-5) · Maumelle, AR

Maumelle Charter Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Maumelle Charter Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 8/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 050005905141Charter school
0/100100/1008/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maumelle Charter Middle School earns 8/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Arkansas schools.

#3 of 3
elementary schools in Maumelle · Resource Index
8
Resource Index · Lower
22.9:1
large classes for Arkansas
13.0%
free-lunch eligible

Maumelle Charter Middle School has class sizes larger than 98% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Maumelle Charter Middle School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Maumelle, AR.

Enrollment

664

Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

29.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

22.9:1

vs 13.6:1 Arkansas avg

+68% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

13.0%

vs 59.2% Arkansas avg

-78% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Maumelle Charter Middle School compares with Arkansas and U.S. medians

Larger classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Maumelle Charter Middle School

Maumelle Charter Middle School is a lower-poverty, large charter elementary school in Maumelle, Arkansas, enrolling 664 students.

Class loads run heavy: 22.9:1 is larger than about 98% of Arkansas schools and 68% above the 13.6:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 13.0% free-meal eligibility runs 78% below the Arkansas average.

Enrollment of 664 puts it in the larger third of Arkansas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 100% of the 1,066 Arkansas schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 91 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arkansas schools statewide, it ranks #91, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by White (67%) and African American (19%) (diversity index 51/100).

Its district draws 18.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Academics Plus Charter School also operates Maumelle Charter Elementary School (614 students) and Maumelle Charter High School (508 students) alongside Maumelle Charter Middle School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Maumelle Charter Middle School compares

Maumelle Charter Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Arkansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arkansas Arkansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 22.9:1 ▲ 68% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 13.0% ▼ 78% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 664 top 15% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

22.9:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
664
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
13.0%
free-lunch eligible - 78% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
22.9:1
students per teacher - 68% above state mean
Top 98% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$10,361
per pupil, district-wide - below Arkansas avg of $12,251
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 66.9%
African American 19.4%
Two or More 5.9%
Asian 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 66.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 50.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 50.8, Maumelle Charter Middle School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Academics Plus Charter School, which includes Maumelle Charter Middle School.

$10,361
Per student
-15%
vs Arkansas
Avg $12,251
-38%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 4.0%
State 77.5%
Federal 18.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Maumelle Charter Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Maumelle Charter Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Maumelle Charter High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Scott Charter School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Maumelle Charter Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Academics Plus Charter School · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arkansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Maumelle Charter Middle School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Maumelle Charter Middle School

How many students attend Maumelle Charter Middle School?

Maumelle Charter Middle School has 664 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Maumelle, AR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maumelle Charter Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maumelle Charter Middle School is 22.9:1, which is 68% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 46% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maumelle Charter Middle School?

13.0% of students at Maumelle Charter Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maumelle Charter Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Maumelle Charter Middle School is White at 66.9% of enrollment, in Maumelle, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 50.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maumelle Charter Middle School?

Maumelle Charter Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 8/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Maumelle Charter Middle School rank among elementary schools in Maumelle?

By Resource Investment Index, Maumelle Charter Middle School ranks #3 of 3 elementary schools in Maumelle, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Maumelle on the city page.

Is Maumelle Charter Middle School a good school?

Maumelle Charter Middle School earns 8/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Arkansas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Academics Plus Charter School?

Besides Maumelle Charter Middle School, Academics Plus Charter School also operates Maumelle Charter Elementary School (614 students), Maumelle Charter High School (508 students), and Scott Charter School (207 students). See the Academics Plus Charter School district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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