Barton High School vs. Marvell High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Marvell High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 323 students in grades 7-12, Barton High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 127 students in grades 7-12, Marvell High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
323 students
127 students
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% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
46% | 54%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
21 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Marvell High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Marvell High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/4000/4366/marvell-high-school-chart-b6ttuns.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
6:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marvell High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marvell High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/4000/4366/marvell-high-school-chart-btirorT.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#843 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#992 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Barton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Barton High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/4000/3786/barton-high-school-chart-boT1RGm.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Marvell High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Marvell High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/4000/4366/marvell-elaine-high-school-chart-4a3cz5.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
≤5%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
≤5%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marvell High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marvell High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/4000/4366/marvell-elaine-high-school-chart-bsExKna.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
≤5%
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Graduation Rate
60-69%
≥80%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Marvell High School and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Marvell High School and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/4000/4366/marvell-high-school-chart-uKWyn6.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 7 Students
66
22
Grade 8 Students
48
22
Grade 9 Students
71
19
Grade 10 Students
56
21
Grade 11 Students
40
20
Grade 12 Students
42
23
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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n/a
% Hispanic
2%
4%
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% Black
40%
89%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marvell High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marvell High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/4000/4366/marvell-high-school-chart-YwVbyy.png)
% White
57%
6%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marvell High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marvell High School and the percentage of White public school students in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/4000/4366/marvell-high-school-chart-2s9OC1.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
1%
n/a
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Diversity Score
0.52
0.20
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Marvell High School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Marvell High School and the public school average diversity score of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/4000/4366/marvell-high-school-chart-sRTplE.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marvell High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marvell High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/4000/4366/marvell-high-school-chart-DCVjcz.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
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