Flightline Upper Academy
10 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Flightline Upper Academy
Flightline Upper Academy is an innovative and exciting new school that is dedicated to providing students with the best educational experience possible. Located in the heart of the city, Flightline Upper Academy is committed to providing a high-quality, comprehensive education for its students.
The school offers an array of courses and activities that are designed to meet the needs of all students. From traditional subjects such as math and science to creative and innovative courses such as music and art, there is something for everyone. The school also offers a wide range of extracurricular activities that allow students to explore their interests and develop their skills.
In addition to its academic offerings, Flightline Upper Academy also offers a variety of social and recreational activities. The school has a strong focus on developing strong interpersonal relationships and promoting a sense of community among its students. Through activities such as community service projects, field trips, and student clubs, students are able to build meaningful relationships and foster a sense of belonging.
At Flightline Upper Academy, we strive to create an environment where students can reach their full potential and become the best versions of themselves. Our mission is to provide our students with the opportunity to reach their highest academic and personal goals.
Address:
Lrafb-bldg 1030
Jacksonville, AR 72076Phone:
(501) 985-1200
Site:
Grades:
5 – 8
Enrollment:
122 students
Overview Flightline Upper Academy
Flightline Upper Academy serves 122 students in grades 5-8.
Flightline Upper Academy placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).
Verdict on Flightline Upper Academy
Flightline Upper Academy is ranked within the top 50% 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 Flightline Upper Academy is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.