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#246 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 24% in state

Maynard High School

High School · Maynard School District · Maynard, AR

A high school in Maynard, AR where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.

P O BOX 499, Maynard, AR 72444

  • Math 30% vs AR 30% (2025)
  • Reading 31% vs AR 33% (2025)
  • 90%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.98 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.5% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.5% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-10.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-2.4 pts
Overall Proficiency30% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+6.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College Readiness8.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
AP Participation15.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio3.6:1
District spending per student$11,154
Chronic Absenteeism10.8%

Students at Maynard High School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency30%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
30%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency31%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
33%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 30% in 2025.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
12%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
47%
2017
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
37%
2025
Math
30%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (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 39 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Maynard 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 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average673/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

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

Median income

$31,406

Median home value

$131,600

Median rent

$633/mo

College educated

16.2%

Homeownership

82.8%

Poverty rate

20.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72444; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
15.1% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics2sports offered
1 boys'·1 girls'·4 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 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

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

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

Maynard School District

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#1 of 2
District spending per student
$11,154NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

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

About Maynard High School

Maynard High School is a public high school in Maynard, AR, part of Maynard School District, serving approximately 251 students in grades 7th-12th with a 3.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #246 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Maynard High School

What grades does Maynard High School serve?

Maynard High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Maynard High School?

Maynard High School has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Maynard High School is 3.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maynard High School rank in AR?

Maynard High School ranks #246 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Maynard High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Maynard High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maynard High School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Maynard High School a charter school?

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

Is Maynard High School a Title I school?

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

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

98.8% of students at Maynard 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
7th – 12th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.8%
4-Year Graduation
90%+
Area population (ZIP 72444)
1,670
Area median age
51.4
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 72444; 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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