The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School

501 Broadway, West Memphis AR, 72301 | West Memphis School District | 870-735-3660
  • grades 10-12
  • students 1112
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 22% 51% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 17 in West Memphis
  • Ranked #0 of 1264 in Arkansas
Proficiency Averages
27%West Memphis
45%Arkansas

The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School is a school servicing grades 10 to 12 and is located in the district of "West Memphis School District" in West Memphis, AR. There are a total of 1,112 students and 74 teachers at The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.0%, which is 51% lower than the Arkansas average.

The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1112
Teachers74
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All15%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School15%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School29%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictArkansasNational
White n/a 21.9% 64.5% 51.1%
Black n/a 75.8% 19.3% 15.9%
Asian n/a 0.2% 1.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 1.1% 11.3% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.0% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 0.9% 1.9% 3.1%

West Memphis demographics profile

StatisticWest MemphisArkansasNational
Population24,6563,017,825328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)8555891
Median age33.337.737.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%58%55%
Speak English98%93%79%
Speak Spanish1%5%13%

Education level achieved in West Memphis

IndexWest MemphisArkansasNational
Completed 8th grade77.2%80.7%84.3%
Completed high school75.3%79.0%83.0%
Completed some college41.8%50.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree19.9%27.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.9%21.5%30.3%
Completed masters3.7%7.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%2.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The The Academies Of West Memphis Charter School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.