Flightline Upper Academy
Jacksonville, AR 72076
Phone: (501) 985-1200
District: Jacksonville Lighthouse Charter
GreatSchools Rating
charter • Grades 5-8 • 163 students
Flightline Upper Academy, located in Jacksonville, Arkansas, is a charter middle school. It is among the few middle schools in Arkansas to receive a distinguished GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10.
Flightline Upper Academy is a charter school in the Jacksonville Lighthouse Charter school district located in Jacksonville, AR. As of 2012, the students are 46.6% White, non-Hispanic; 40.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 8.6% Hispanic; 2.5% Native American or Native Alaskan; 1.2% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; and 0.6% Asian/Pacific Islander. 43.6% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 46.6% | 39% | 64% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 40.5% | 48% | 21% |
| Hispanic | 8.6% | 11% | 10% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 2.5% | 1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 1.2% | — | — |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0.6% | 1% | 1% |
| Multiracial | — | — | 2% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 43.6% | 58% | 61% |
| English learners | — | 1% | 7% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Rock AFB Housing | Area of Town | Jacksonville | AR | 2.7 mi | |
| 2 | Miller's Crossing | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Sherwood | AR | 5.9 mi | |
| 3 | Overbrook Apartments | Apartment Complex | North Little Rock | AR | 8.7 mi | |
| 4 | The Park on Mountain Springs Road | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Cabot | AR | 9.9 mi | |
| 5 | Magness Creek Subdivisioin | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Cabot | AR | 11.7 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Little Rock AFB | 3.8 mi. |
| Camp Robinson | 10.1 mi. |
| Pine Bluff Arsenal | 35.7 mi. |
