Very Good
#341 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 33% in state
Marmaduke Elementary School
Elementary School · MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
2020 GREYHOUND DR, Marmaduke, AR 72443
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
307
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#341 of 1,036
In Marmaduke
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Very Good
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Marmaduke Elementary School
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About Marmaduke Elementary School
Marmaduke Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marmaduke, AR, part of MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Marmaduke Elementary School serves approximately 307 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Marmaduke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #341 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Marmaduke Elementary School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.1 · Very Good
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Marmaduke Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Marmaduke Elementary School — Students at Marmaduke Elementary School score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 40 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.
How Marmaduke Elementary School Compares
See how Marmaduke Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2020 GREYHOUND DR, Marmaduke, AR 72443
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Marmaduke Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODROW WILSON ELEM. SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Paragould), which scores slightly higher. Another option is GREENE CTY TECH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 12.5 miles away, in nearby Paragould), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, GREENE CTY TECH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Paragould), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Marmaduke, see our Marmaduke schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL Marmaduke | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| RECTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rector | 7.2 mi | 5.9 |
| RECTOR HIGH SCHOOL Rector | 7.2 mi | 6.5 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Paragould | 8.3 mi | 5.8 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould | 8.3 mi | 5.2 |
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL & PRESCHOOL Paragould | 10.6 mi | 5.9 |
| PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL Paragould | 10.6 mi | 5.4 |
| WOODROW WILSON ELEM. SCHOOL Paragould | 11.2 mi | 7.8 |
| BALDWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould | 11.5 mi | 5.5 |
| PARAGOULD HIGH SCHOOL Paragould | 11.4 mi | 5.7 |
| PARAGOULD JUNIOR HIGH Paragould | 11.4 mi | 7.0 |
| SOUTHLAND ELEM. Cardwell | 11.8 mi | 4.5 |
| SOUTHLAND HIGH Cardwell | 11.8 mi | 6.8 |
| GREENE CTY TECH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paragould | 12.4 mi | 7.1 |
| GREENE CTY TECH MIDDLE SCHOOL Paragould | 12.5 mi | 6.8 |
| GREENE CTY TECH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Paragould | 12.5 mi | 7.6 |
| GREENE CTY TECH JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Paragould | 12.6 mi | 5.6 |
| CROWLEY'S RIDGE ACADEMY Paragould | 13.1 mi | 4.6 |
| GREENE CTY TECH PRIMARY SCHOOL Paragould | 13.3 mi | 6.2 |
| GREENE CTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Paragould | 14.9 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72443 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,200
Median Home Value
$111,900
Median Rent
$705/mo
Population
2,573
College Educated
13.5%
Homeownership
65.9%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Median Age
46.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BONNEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith, AR | 7.1 |
| LAKEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Little Rock, AR | 7.1 |
| LEVERETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR | 7.1 |
| MAMMOTH SPRING ELEM. SCHOOL Mammoth Spring, AR | 7.1 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR | 7.1 |
| THE ANTHONY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Marmaduke Elementary School
What grades does Marmaduke Elementary School serve?
Marmaduke Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Marmaduke Elementary School?
Marmaduke Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 307 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Marmaduke Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Marmaduke Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Marmaduke Elementary School rank in AR?
Marmaduke Elementary School ranks #341 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Marmaduke Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Marmaduke Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Marmaduke Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Marmaduke Elementary School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Marmaduke Elementary School a charter school?
No, Marmaduke Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Marmaduke Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Marmaduke Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marmaduke Elementary School?
71.0% of students at Marmaduke Elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 307
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Greene County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.7%
- Phone
- (870) 597-2711
Resources & Links
District
MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 588
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,619
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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