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#402 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 39% in state

Maynard Elementary School

Elementary School · MAYNARD SCHOOL DISTRICT

P O BOX 499, Maynard, AR 72444

Enrollment

305

Student-Teacher

13.3:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#402 of 1,036

In Maynard

#2 of 2

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

MAYNARD SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Maynard Elementary School

6.9/10

Elementary School in Maynard · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Maynard Elementary School

Maynard Elementary School is a public elementary school in Maynard, AR, part of MAYNARD SCHOOL DISTRICT. Maynard Elementary School serves approximately 305 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 13.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Maynard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #402 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Maynard Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above AR schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • AR avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Maynard 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26.2% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.8% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-13.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.2 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+4.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile48th
Resources & Environment6.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,154
Chronic Absenteeism24.3%

Maynard Elementary School — Students at Maynard Elementary School score 28% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 40.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.1% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 38.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
36.9% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 40 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
62%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
37%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
26.2%
ELA
29.8%

* 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 Maynard Elementary School Compares

See how Maynard Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
61th percentile in AR
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
6.4/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

P O BOX 499, Maynard, AR 72444

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maynard Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DONIPHAN INTERMEDIATE (rated 8.2/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Doniphan), which scores notably higher. Another option is POCAHONTAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Pocahontas), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DONIPHAN ELEM. (rated 6.8/10, 14.8 miles away, in nearby Doniphan), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Maynard, see our Maynard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MAYNARD HIGH SCHOOL Maynard 0.2 mi 7.6
POCAHONTAS HIGH SCHOOL Pocahontas 10.6 mi 6.4
POCAHONTAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Pocahontas 10.7 mi 3.4
POCAHONTAS UPPER ELEM. SCHOOL Pocahontas 10.8 mi 3.2
POCAHONTAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pocahontas 11.2 mi 7.2
ST PAUL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Pocahontas 11.7 mi 6.4
RIPLEY CO. ELEM. Gatewood 13.3 mi 5.3
WEST POINT UPC Doniphan 13.7 mi 5.3
RIPLEY CO. ELEM. Doniphan 14.7 mi 5.2
DONIPHAN ELEM. Doniphan 14.8 mi 6.8
DONIPHAN INTERMEDIATE Doniphan 14.8 mi 8.2
DONIPHAN MIDDLE Doniphan 14.8 mi 7.3
CURRENT RIVER SCHOOL Doniphan 15.0 mi
DONIPHAN HIGH Doniphan 15.0 mi 6.8
PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Corning 17.1 mi 3.3
CORNING HIGH SCHOOL Corning 17.8 mi 5.7
CORNING MIDDLE SCHOOL Corning 17.8 mi 7.9
NAYLOR ELEM. Naylor 19.5 mi 4.2
Naylor High School Naylor 19.5 mi 6.2
IMBODEN AREA CHARTER SCHOOL Imboden 21.6 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72444 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$31,406

Median Home Value

$131,600

Median Rent

$633/mo

Population

1,670

College Educated

16.2%

Homeownership

82.8%

Poverty Rate

20.8%

Median Age

51.4

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School Rating
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FOREST HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Harrison, AR 6.9
NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cabot, AR 6.9
QUITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quitman, AR 6.9
WEST FORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Fork, AR 6.9
CALDWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benton, AR 7.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maynard Elementary School

What grades does Maynard Elementary School serve?

Maynard Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Maynard Elementary School?

Maynard Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 305 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maynard Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maynard Elementary School is 13.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maynard Elementary School rank in AR?

Maynard Elementary School ranks #402 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Maynard Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maynard Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 Maynard Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maynard Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Maynard Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Maynard Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Maynard Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maynard Elementary School?

99.0% of students at Maynard 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
305
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.3%

District

MAYNARD SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
556
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,154
District Rank
#2 of 2

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