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Cstp Civilian Student Training Program

Public Grades 7-12
287th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 293 Arkansas High Schools
Better than 2% of Arkansas high schools
Summary

The Cstp Civilian Student Training Program in North Little Rock, AR, is a specialized alternative high school serving just 31 students in grades 7-12 under the Division Of Youth Services School System, designed for youth involved with the juvenile justice system. This is not a traditional school; it functions as an intensive intervention program for students facing profound challenges, which is reflected in its metrics. The school has a staggering dropout rate that has risen from 61.5% in 2022-2023 to 90.3% in 2024-2025, a rate over 45 times higher than nearby schools like Maumelle Charter High School (0.2%) or Estem High School (0.4%). Additionally, 90.3% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch, indicating extreme economic disadvantage, and academic proficiency rates are near zero—0% in English Language Arts and Algebra in the most recent testing year, with only a 10% proficiency in 10th-grade Reading.

Despite these challenges, there are a few notable points. The school posted a 20% proficiency rate in Science in 2024-2025, which, while low, is its highest subject score and may reflect a specific teacher or program. The student-teacher ratio is 8.2:1, lower than many large public schools like North Little Rock High School (11.7:1), suggesting staffing isn't the primary issue. A stark contrast exists with the North Little Rock Center Of Excellence, just 4.36 miles away, which serves a similarly high-poverty population (100% free/reduced lunch) but boasts a 92.2% graduation rate and 52% Reading proficiency. This comparison highlights that the Cstp program serves a population with far greater needs, making standard academic rankings misleading.

In essence, the Cstp Civilian Student Training Program is a school of last resort, not a failing school. Its metrics reflect the severe barriers students face before entering the classroom, including involvement with the justice system and high transience. The school's value lies in providing stability and a pathway forward for students who have struggled in traditional settings. While a 10% Reading proficiency rate may seem low, it represents individual progress in a challenging environment. For parents, understanding this context is crucial: this program is designed for crisis intervention, not typical academic competition.

31
Students ?
8.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
90.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 16301 Missouri St
       North Little Rock, AR  72199

(501) 682-1144

District: Division Of Youth Services School System

Racial breakdown:

White:
54.8%
African American:
32.3%
Hispanic:
9.7%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 2nd percentile in 2023 → 2nd in 2026
Strengths
Small classes — about 8 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Arkansas average (2% vs 40% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)
!English Language Arts scores 39 pts below the Arkansas average
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school2%
District avg65%
Arkansas avg40%
287th of 293
Arkansas public high schools ?
Bottom 2%▬ steady since 2023
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SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 2High Schools in the Division Of Youth Services School System
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankArkansas percentileRating
20262.1287 of 2932.0%☆☆☆☆☆
202410.3297 of 3052.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20233.3289 of 2952.0%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Arkansas (2025-2026) ?
Reading4%-37 vs state
English Language Arts0%-39 vs state
Algebra0%-37 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 31 students attended Cstp Civilian Student Training Program.

Students at Cstp Civilian Student Training Program are 55% White, 32% African American, 10% Hispanic, 3% Asian.

Cstp Civilian Student Training Program ranks in the bottom 2.0% of Arkansas high schools.


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Latest Arkansas data All new data »
2025–26 ATLAS test scoresNewJul 13, 2026
2024–25 graduation ratesMar 5, 2026
2019–20 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2017–18 through 2024–25 dropout ratesJan 6, 2026


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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