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#582 of 1,036 schools in AR
Parkview Magnet High School
High School · LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
2501 BARROW RD, Little Rock, AR 72204
Enrollment
1,063
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,063
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#582 of 1,036
In Little Rock
#26 of 70
public schools
In district
#12 of 38
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Parkview Magnet High School
Parkview Magnet High School is a public high school in Little Rock, AR, part of LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT. Parkview Magnet High School serves approximately 1,063 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Parkview Magnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #582 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Parkview Magnet High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- District avg 5.7
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Parkview Magnet High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Parkview Magnet High School — Students at Parkview Magnet High School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
70.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 3.2/10.
How Parkview Magnet High School Compares
See how Parkview Magnet High 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
2501 BARROW RD, Little Rock, AR 72204
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Parkview Magnet High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ESTEM HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is LITTLE ROCK HALL STEAM MAGNET HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LISA ACADEMY WEST HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Little Rock, see our Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72204 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,088
Median Home Value
$117,600
Median Rent
$1,016/mo
Population
31,219
College Educated
21.8%
Homeownership
54%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
27.1%
Median Age
36.6
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| ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL Texarkana, AR | 6.1 |
| MAGNOLIA HIGH SCHOOL Magnolia, AR | 6.1 |
| SYLVAN HILLS HIGH SCHOOL Sherwood, AR | 6.0 |
| GREENE CTY TECH HIGH SCHOOL Paragould, AR | 6.2 |
| BEEBE HIGH SCHOOL Beebe, AR | 5.9 |
| JACKSONVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, AR | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Parkview Magnet High School
What grades does Parkview Magnet High School serve?
Parkview Magnet High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Parkview Magnet High School?
Parkview Magnet High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,063 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Parkview Magnet High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Parkview Magnet High School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Parkview Magnet High School rank in AR?
Parkview Magnet High School ranks #582 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Parkview Magnet High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Parkview Magnet High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Parkview Magnet High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Parkview Magnet High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Parkview Magnet High School a charter school?
No, Parkview Magnet High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Parkview Magnet High School a Title I school?
No, Parkview Magnet High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parkview Magnet High School?
70.2% of students at Parkview Magnet 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,063
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 79
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 70.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.2%
- Phone
- (501) 447-2300
- 4-Year Graduation
- 96.0%
Resources & Links
District
LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 21,105
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,959
- District Rank
- #12 of 38
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