Core Values
Core Values of LISA Academy
At LISA Academy, our core values guide every desicion, lesson, and program. As a tuition-free, public charter school network in Arkansas, we provide STEM-C foxuses, college-prep education that empowers students to thrive academically and socailly. Our commitment to innovation and personalized learning ensures that every student, from kindergarten to high school, has access to a high-quality, future-ready education.
Why Our Core Values Matter
Our core values are more than principles; they share how we teach, learn, and grow together. With a focus on advanced academics, gifted education, and hands-on STEM-C programs, LISA Academy equips students with the tools to succeed in college, career, and life. These values reflect our promise to Arkansas families: excellence, opportunity, and community.


High Standards and Quality Education Reflected in our Four Pillars
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Our Commitment Reflected in our 4-S Leadership Model
The leadership of LISA Academy adheres to the 4-S model of leadership: Serve, Supervise, Support, and Succeed. The faculty and staff at LISA Academy diligently work to mold responsive, productive, and civic-minded individuals. LISA educators use a "hands-on approach" with attention placed on the details. The LISA faculty and staff have the profound privilege of inspiring our students to follow their dreams while making the world a better place for themselves and others.

Student Success Profiles
At LISA Academy, we believe success is more than academic achievement; it's about preparing well-rounded, confident, and compassionate students for life beyond the classroom. The Student Success Profile reflects the qualities every LISA Academy graduate develops through rigorous STEM-C education, innovative programs, and a supportive school community.
This profile guides everything we do, helping every LISA scholar graduate ready for college, career, and life success.

Academic Excellence
We hold students to high expectations, offering rigorous coursework, AP classes, and college-prep programs. Our teachers inspire a love of learning while preparing students for higher education and beyond.

Innovation in STEM-C
At LISA Academy, STEM-C education drives discovery and creativity. Students explore coding, robotics, engineering, and hands-on science projects, giving them a strong foundation for future careers in technology and innovation.

Student-Centered Learning
We personalize learning to meet individual needs, offering support for students, gifted programs, and enrichment opportunities to challenge every learner.

Community and Character
LISA Academy scholars develop leadership, character, and service skills through extracurricular activities, service learning, and community partnerships that build pride and connection.

Serving Arkansas Families
With campuses across Central Arkansas, Northwest Arkansas, and a statewide online school, LISA Academy is proud to meet families where they are. Whether students learn in person or online, they benefit from the same values-driven, advanced education.

Family Engagement
We partner with families to strengthen student success. Parent workshops, open communication, volunteer opportunities, and school events ensure families are deeply connected to their child's education.
