- Enrollment
- 1,652
- Students per teacher
- 11.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · North Little Rock, AR
Redwood Pre-School
Federal NCES profile for Redwood Pre-School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 52/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 051068000800
👥 S:T ratio 27
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 100
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Redwood Pre-School earns 52/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Arkansas schools.
- #3 of 11
- schools in North Little Rock · Resource Index
- 52
- Resource Index · Higher
- 18.2:1
- large classes for Arkansas
- 98.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Redwood Pre-School has class sizes larger than 87% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Redwood Pre-School ranks #3 of 11 schools in North Little Rock, AR.
School address
District: N. Little Rock School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 051068000800 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Redwood Pre-School held near 250 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 051068000800 · North Little Rock, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD
237 enr · 18.2:1 · 98.8% lunch · RII 52
Nearest enrollment peer: North Little Rock High School (1,652 students)
Redwood Pre-School held near 250 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE held 13.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Redwood Pre-School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Little R
North Little Rock High School
1,652 students
- Lakewood Middl
Lakewood Middle School
1,036 students
- North Little R 548
North Little Rock Middle School 6th Grade Campus
548 students
- Ridgeroad Elem 516
Ridgeroad Elementary School
516 students
- North Little R 472
North Little Rock Center of Excellence
472 students
- This school 237
Redwood Pre-School
237 students
What this shows Redwood Pre-School reports 237 students on the CCD universe file.
How Redwood Pre-School compares
Redwood Pre-School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.2:1 | ▲ 34% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 98.8% | ▲ 67% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 237 | top 80% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.2:1
Leaner classes than 23% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
237
Bigger than 24% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
98.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% 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
18.2:1
students per teacher
- 34% above state mean
Top 87% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
0.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$12,919
per pupil, district-wide
- above Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
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.
Student demographics
African American 63.3%
Hispanic or Latino 20.7%
White 7.2%
Two or More 6.8%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Largest group: African American at 63.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 54.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 54.6, Redwood Pre-School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
District finance for N. Little Rock School District reports $12,919 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Redwood Pre-School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Little Rock High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lakewood Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| North Little Rock Middle School 6th Grade Campus | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ridgeroad Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| North Little Rock Center of Excellence | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Redwood Pre-School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,036
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 548
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 516
- Students per teacher
- 18.4:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 472
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~237 students)
Frequently asked questions about Redwood Pre-School
How many students attend Redwood Pre-School?
Redwood Pre-School has 237 students enrolled. It is a public school in North Little Rock, AR. CCD year-over-year: 260 (2022-23) → 250 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redwood Pre-School?
The student-teacher ratio at Redwood Pre-School is 18.2:1, which is 34% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 16% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Redwood Pre-School?
98.8% of students at Redwood Pre-School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Redwood Pre-School?
The largest demographic group at Redwood Pre-School is African American at 63.3% of enrollment, in North Little Rock, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 54.6/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Redwood Pre-School?
Redwood Pre-School has a Resource Investment Index of 52/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Redwood Pre-School rank among schools in North Little Rock?
By Resource Investment Index, Redwood Pre-School ranks #3 of 11 schools in North Little Rock, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in North Little Rock on the city page.
What other schools are in N. Little Rock School District?
Besides Redwood Pre-School, N. Little Rock School District also operates North Little Rock High School (1,652 students), Lakewood Middle School (1,036 students), and North Little Rock Middle School 6th Grade Campus (548 students). See the N. Little Rock School District district page for the complete list.