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Mansfield High School

High School · Mansfield School District · Mansfield, AR

A high school in Mansfield, AR where students score 8 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2500 HWY 71, Mansfield, AR 72944

  • Math 17% vs AR 20% (2025)
  • Reading 34% vs AR 33% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.9% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.6% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-10 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Overall Proficiency25% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)34% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
College Readiness6.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation4.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7.8:1
District spending per student$12,195
Chronic Absenteeism32.4%

Students at Mansfield High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency17%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
20%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency34%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
33%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 39 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
77%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
17%
ELA
34%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 33 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

70.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mansfield High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated760/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Mansfield), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$47,225

Median home value

$113,600

Median rent

$798/mo

College educated

12.4%

Homeownership

77.7%

Poverty rate

24%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72944; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1AP course offered
4.4% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Arkansas Consolidated High School-mansfieldEnrollment path unverified5.57–124.3 mi39Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Mansfield School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$12,195NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
14.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mansfield High School is listed in MANSFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mansfield High School

Mansfield High School is a public high school in Mansfield, AR, part of Mansfield School District, serving approximately 225 students in grades 9th-12th with a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #684 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mansfield High School

What grades does Mansfield High School serve?

Mansfield High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mansfield High School?

Mansfield High School has an enrollment of approximately 225 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mansfield High School is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mansfield High School rank in AR?

Mansfield High School ranks #684 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Mansfield High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mansfield High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mansfield High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mansfield High School has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mansfield High School a charter school?

No, Mansfield High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mansfield High School a Title I school?

No, Mansfield High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mansfield High School?

70.2% of students at Mansfield High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
225
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Scott County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.4%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 72944)
2,669
Area average commute
30.6 min
Area median age
43.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72944; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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