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Malvern Elementary School vs. Glen Rose Elementary School

Should you attend Malvern Elementary School or Glen Rose Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Malvern Elementary School
1807 W Moline St
Malvern, AR 72104
: 
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Glen Rose Elementary School
14334 Hwy 67
Malvern, AR 72104
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Malvern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
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Overview
Serving 680 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Malvern Elementary 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 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 332 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Glen Rose Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
680 students
332 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Malvern Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Glen Rose Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Malvern Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Glen Rose Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
20 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Malvern Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Glen Rose Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Malvern Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Malvern School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Glen Rose Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Glen Rose School District and the state of Arkansas, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#793 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
#258 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Malvern Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Glen Rose Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
28%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
50-54%
(Top 30% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Malvern Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Malvern School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glen Rose Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Glen Rose School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
21%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
40-44%
(Top 50% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Malvern Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Malvern School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glen Rose Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Glen Rose School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
26%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
40-44%
(Top 30% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Malvern Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Malvern School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Glen Rose Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Glen Rose School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Malvern Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Glen Rose Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
133
66
Grade 1 Students
143
70
Grade 2 Students
128
68
Grade 3 Students
150
61
Grade 4 Students
126
67

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Malvern Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Malvern School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2013-14 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Glen Rose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Glen Rose School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Malvern Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Malvern School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Glen Rose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Glen Rose School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2000-01 school year.
% Hispanic
10%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Malvern Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Malvern School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Glen Rose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Glen Rose School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
25%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Malvern Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Malvern School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Glen Rose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Glen Rose School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
51%
91%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Malvern Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Malvern School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Glen Rose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Glen Rose School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
3%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Malvern Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Malvern School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Glen Rose Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Glen Rose School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.66
0.17
This chart showcases the diversity score of Malvern Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Malvern School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Glen Rose Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Glen Rose School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
46%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Malvern Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Malvern School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Glen Rose Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Glen Rose School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
14%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Malvern Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Malvern School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Glen Rose Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Glen Rose School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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