High school (grades 9-12) · Rogers, AR

Rogers New Technology High School

Federal NCES profile for Rogers New Technology High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 051197001586Charter school
0/100100/10068/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
📚 AP courses
95
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
57
📋 Attendance
55
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rogers New Technology High School earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% of Arkansas schools.

#1 of 3
high schools in Rogers · Resource Index
68
Resource Index · Higher
8.9:1
small classes for Arkansas
33.6%
free-lunch eligible

Rogers New Technology High School has class sizes smaller than 83% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rogers New Technology High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Rogers, AR.

School address

Enrollment

640

Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

72.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

8.9:1

vs 13.6:1 Arkansas avg

-35% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

33.6%

vs 59.2% Arkansas avg

-43% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Rogers New Technology High School compares with Arkansas and U.S. medians

Smaller 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 Rogers New Technology High School

Rogers New Technology High School is a mid-sized charter high school in Rogers, Arkansas, enrolling 640 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 8.9:1 puts it in the smaller third of Arkansas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 33.6% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 640 puts it in the larger third of Arkansas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 91% of the 1,066 Arkansas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Among 215 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Arkansas schools statewide, it ranks #6, a top-tier result once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (55%) and White (38%) (diversity index 55/100).

On the academic-pipeline side it reports 19 Advanced Placement courses.

Counselor coverage is strong, about 213 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.1% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 4 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Rogers School District also operates Rogers High School (2,492 students) and Rogers Heritage High School (2,008 students) alongside Rogers New Technology High 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 Rogers New Technology High School compares

Rogers New Technology High 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 8.9:1 ▼ 35% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.6% ▼ 43% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 640 top 17% - -

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

8.9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
640
Bigger than 76% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
33.6%
free-lunch eligible - 43% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
8.9:1
students per teacher - 35% below state mean
Top 17% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 83% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
18.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,977
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.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 213 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
102
in-school suspensions + 19 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 4 expulsions.

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

Hispanic or Latino 55.3%
White 37.8%
Two or More 2.2%
Asian 1.9%
African American 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Rogers New Technology High School is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.

Programs

AP courses offered 19
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rogers School District, which includes Rogers New Technology High School.

$10,977
Per student
-10%
vs Arkansas
Avg $12,251
-34%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 48.5%
State 36.7%
Federal 14.9%

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 Rogers New Technology High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Rogers High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Rogers Heritage High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Elmwood Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Kirksey Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Oakdale Middle School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rogers New Technology High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Rogers School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high 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 Rogers New Technology High 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 Rogers New Technology High School

How many students attend Rogers New Technology High School?

Rogers New Technology High School has 640 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rogers, AR.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rogers New Technology High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Rogers New Technology High School is 8.9:1, which is 35% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 43% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rogers New Technology High School?

33.6% of students at Rogers New Technology High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rogers New Technology High School?

The largest demographic group at Rogers New Technology High School is Hispanic or Latino at 55.3% of enrollment, in Rogers, AR. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rogers New Technology High School?

Rogers New Technology High School has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rogers New Technology High School rank among high schools in Rogers?

By Resource Investment Index, Rogers New Technology High School ranks #1 of 3 high schools in Rogers, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Rogers on the city page.

Is Rogers New Technology High School a good school?

Rogers New Technology High School earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 83% 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 Rogers School District?

Besides Rogers New Technology High School, Rogers School District also operates Rogers High School (2,492 students), Rogers Heritage High School (2,008 students), and Elmwood Middle School (1,066 students). See the Rogers School District 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.

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