Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary vs Stephens Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 708 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary
Pine Bluff · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
200 students
Stephens Elementary
Little Rock · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
474 students
| Measure | Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary Pine Bluff, Arkansas | Stephens Elementary Little Rock, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 11 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #336 of 511 | #499 of 511 |
| National rank | #34030 of 50,301 | #49110 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 200 | 474 |
| Enrollment | 200 | 474 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.5% | 99.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 23% |
| Math proficiency | – | 24% |
| city | Pine Bluff | Little Rock |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.9 vs 11.3).
- •Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.5% vs 99.4%).
- •Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 18.2).
- •Stephens Elementary is the larger school with 474 students compared with 200.
- •Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary is a charter school while Stephens Elementary is a public 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 Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary better than Stephens Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary ranks higher (36.9 vs 11.3 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 Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary and Stephens Elementary?
About 708 m in a straight line, between Pine Bluff and Little Rock in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary: 200. Stephens Elementary: 474. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary and Stephens Elementary rank in Arkansas?
Friendship Academy Little Rock Elementary is 336th of 511 and Stephens Elementary is 499th of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).