FOREST HEIGHTS STEM ACADEMY

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Regular School · LITTLE ROCK, AR

FOREST HEIGHTS STEM ACADEMY is a regular school school in LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, serving grades KG–08 with 777 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.4:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

777

Teachers (FTE)

47.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	453	58%
White	211	27%
Hispanic/Latino	68	9%
Asian	31	4%
Two or more races	11	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	777	389M / 388F

English Language Learners: 54 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	45.0% +7.9pp	37.1%	515
Reading Proficiency	57.0% +20.2pp	36.8%	515
Science Proficiency	49.0%	—	514

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.44 grade levels

Math

-0.22 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

208 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

2.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

5% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	777	100%

Contact & Location

5901 EVERGREEN ST.

LITTLE ROCK, AR 72205

Phone: (501)447-2700

http://www.forestheightsstem.com/o/fhsa

District

LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,874

District enrollment: 21,456

Other Schools in District

BALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CARVER STEAM MAGNET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CHICOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
DON ROBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR LEADERSHIP & LANGUAGE MAGNET ACAD Elementary
FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
FULBRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 72205) → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

050900001601

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD