Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School

About Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School

Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School is an independent, college preparatory, public charter school located in Bentonville, Arkansas. Founded in 2015, the school is dedicated to providing a classical education that emphasizes the development of critical thinking, analytical reasoning, and communication skills. The school is accredited through the Arkansas Department of Education and is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools.
The school offers a rigorous curriculum and a supportive learning environment. The curriculum is based on the classical tradition, with an emphasis on the liberal arts. Students are taught to think critically and develop strong communication skills. The curriculum is designed to prepare students for college and beyond.
At Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School, students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities such as student government, debate, and athletics. The school also offers a variety of clubs and organizations, including the National Honor Society, the Math Club, and the Robotics Club.
The faculty at Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School are committed to helping students reach their full potential. The faculty are highly qualified and experienced, and they strive to create a positive learning environment. Students also benefit from a wide range of services, including tutoring, counseling, and academic support.
Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School is an excellent choice for students who are looking for a rigorous and supportive learning environment. The school’s commitment to providing a quality education that prepares students for college and beyond makes it a great option for students who want to get the most out of their high school experience.

Address:	1300 Melissa Dr Ste 216 Bentonville, AR 72712
Phone:	(479) 715-6676
Site:	www.nwaclassical.com
Grades:	7 – 12
Enrollment:	205 students

Overview Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School

Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School serves 205 students in grades 7-12.
Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Verdict on Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School

Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Northwest Arkansas Classical Academy High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.