Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy vs The Excel Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Arkansas, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,252 students
The Excel Center
Little Rock · Charter high · Grades 12–12
348 students
| Measure | Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy Little Rock, Arkansas | The Excel Center Little Rock, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 0 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #466 of 511 | #276 of 276 |
| National rank | #45712 of 50,301 | #16909 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 12–12 |
| Students | 1,252 | 348 |
| Enrollment | 1,252 | 348 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.8% | – |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 43.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Little Rock | Little Rock |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (18.6 vs 0.4).
- •Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 43.5).
- •Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy is the larger school with 1,252 students compared with 348.
- •Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy is a public school while The Excel Center is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy better than The Excel Center?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy ranks higher (18.6 vs 0.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy and The Excel Center?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Little Rock and Little Rock in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy: 1,252. The Excel Center: 348. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy and The Excel Center rank in Arkansas?
Dr. Marian G. Lacey K-8 Academy is 466th of 511 and The Excel Center is 276th of 276 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).