Lisa Academy North Elementary School in North Little Rock, Arkansas on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Lisa Academy North Elementary School is a suburban public school in North Little Rock, Arkansas that is part of Arkansas Department of Education. It serves 654 students in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 46.7:1. Its teachers have had 79 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 5

654 Students

14 Teachers

5410 Landers Rd

North Little Rock, AR 72117 View local requests

http://www.lisaacademy.org

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Lisa Academy North Elementary School Demographics

66%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

71%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Lisa Academy North Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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