VAN BUREN FRESHMAN ACADEMY

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Regular School · VAN BUREN, AR

VAN BUREN FRESHMAN ACADEMY is a regular school school in VAN BUREN, Arkansas, serving grades 09–09 with 468 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.

Level

Secondary

Grades

09 – 09

Enrollment

468

Teachers (FTE)

37.9

Student–Teacher Ratio

12.4:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	289	62%
Hispanic/Latino	94	20%
Two or more races	53	11%
Asian	12	3%
Black or African American	10	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	468	213M / 255F

English Language Learners: 44 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	30.0% -7.1pp	37.1%	386
Reading Proficiency	42.0% +5.2pp	36.8%	387
Science Proficiency	31.0%	—	387

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

None offered

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

62 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

13% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

141

30.1% 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.)	468	100%

Contact & Location

821 POINTER TRAIL EAST

VAN BUREN, AR 72956

Phone: (479)471-3160

http://www.vbsd.us/schools/freshman-academy

District

VAN BUREN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,467

District enrollment: 5,911

Other Schools in District

CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
JAMES R. TATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
OLIVER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
RENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL High
BUTTERFIELD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Middle

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 72956) → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Arkansas teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

051341001631

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