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Marvell-elaine High School

High School · MARVELL-ELAINE SCHOOL DISTRICT

P O BOX 1870, Marvell, AR 72366

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

Decision summary

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School Scout rating
5.3/10 (Average) is a school evidence signal, not a family-fit score.
Assessment evidence
Loaded structured records show math 17% and ELA 21%; compare the source periods before relying on them.
Location context
Marvell-elaine High School is listed in MARVELL-ELAINE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

Caveat

School evidence does not establish family fit by itself.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics2.0Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency6.4% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency7% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-33.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.9 pts
Overall Proficiency7% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected-16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile4th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate80%+
AP Participation6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
District spending per student$19,631
Chronic Absenteeism43%

Marvell-elaine High School — Students at Marvell-elaine High School score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test ScoresAR ATLAS (SY 2024–25)

Math Proficiency17.1%(multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
30.2%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency21.0%(multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
32.9%(2025 ATLAS)

Based on 39 test records from AR state assessments.About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
37%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2015
Math
7.5%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2019
Math
7.5%
ELA
12%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2022
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2025
Math
6.4%
ELA
7%

* 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: 6.0/10.

Nearby alternatives

Nearby verified-grade options

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36Somewhat Bikeable

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Location

P O BOX 1870, Marvell, AR 72366

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

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72366; this is area context, not an attendance boundary. · Data sources

Median Income

$50,188

Median Home Value

$66,400

Median Rent

$691/mo

Population

1,637

College Educated

10.4%

Homeownership

64.3%

Poverty Rate

30.4%

Median Age

42.4

Quick FactsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
100
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Phillips County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
43.0%
4-Year Graduation
80%+

About Marvell-elaine High School

Marvell-elaine High School is a public high school in Marvell, AR, part of MARVELL-ELAINE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Marvell-elaine High School serves approximately 100 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Marvell-elaine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #764 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Marvell-elaine High School show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
43.0%

Programs & Offerings

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

District

MARVELL-ELAINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
242
Schools in District
2
District spending per student
$19,631NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
37.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
District Rank
#1 of 2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Marvell-elaine High School

What grades does Marvell-elaine High School serve?

Marvell-elaine High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Marvell-elaine High School?

Marvell-elaine High School has an enrollment of approximately 100 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Marvell-elaine High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Marvell-elaine High School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Marvell-elaine High School rank in AR?

Marvell-elaine High School ranks #764 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Marvell-elaine High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Marvell-elaine High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Marvell-elaine High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Marvell-elaine High School has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Marvell-elaine High School a charter school?

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

Is Marvell-elaine High School a Title I school?

No, Marvell-elaine High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Marvell-elaine High School?

100.0% of students at Marvell-elaine 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.

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