For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 402 students in Marianna, AR.
The top ranked public elementary school in Marianna, AR is Anna Strong Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Marianna, AR public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 39% statewide average). Elementary schools in Marianna have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Marianna, AR (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Anna Strong Learning Academy
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
214 South Alabama Street
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7140
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7140
Grades: PK-6
| 402 students
Marianna, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
188 W Chestnut St
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7185
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7185
Grades: 3-5
| 254 students
214 South Alabama St
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7140
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7140
Grades: 5-8
| 285 students
175 Walnut St
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7118
Marianna, AR 72360
(870) 295-7118
Grades: PK-1
| 163 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Marianna, AR?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Marianna, AR include Anna Strong Learning Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in Marianna?
1 public elementary schools are located in Marianna.
What is the racial composition of students in Marianna?
Marianna public elementary schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary schools average of 43% (majority Black).
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