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Marvell-elaine High School vs. Barton High School

Should you attend Marvell-elaine High School or Barton High 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
Marvell-elaine High School
1018b Hwy 49
Marvell, AR 72366
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1/
10
Bottom 50%
Barton High School
9546 Hwy 85 S
Barton, AR 72312
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Marvell-elaine High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

Barton High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 100 students in grades 7-12, Marvell-elaine 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 39%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 308 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 15% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). 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 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
100 students
308 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Marvell-elaine High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Barton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Marvell-elaine High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Barton High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
26 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Marvell-elaine High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Barton High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
12:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Marvell-elaine High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Marvell-Elaine 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 Barton High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Barton 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

#986 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
#885 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Marvell-elaine High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Barton High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
15%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Marvell-elaine High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Marvell-Elaine School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Barton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Barton School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
23%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Marvell-elaine High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Marvell-Elaine 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 Barton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Barton School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
19%
(Bottom 50% in AR)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Marvell-elaine High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Marvell-Elaine 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 Barton High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Barton School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
70-79%
(Bottom 50% in AR)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Marvell-elaine High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Marvell-Elaine School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Barton High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Barton School District and Arkansas public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Marvell-elaine High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Barton High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
14
48
Grade 8 Students
16
66
Grade 9 Students
19
53
Grade 10 Students
15
63
Grade 11 Students
17
39
Grade 12 Students
19
39

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Barton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Barton School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Marvell-elaine High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Marvell-Elaine 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 Barton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Barton School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
83%
40%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Marvell-elaine High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Marvell-Elaine 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 Barton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Barton School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
9%
53%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Marvell-elaine High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Marvell-Elaine 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 Barton High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Barton 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
2%
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Marvell-elaine High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Marvell-Elaine School District and in Arkansas, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
n/a
0.30
0.56
This chart showcases the diversity score of Marvell-elaine High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Marvell-Elaine 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 Barton High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Barton 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
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Marvell-elaine High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Marvell-Elaine 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 Barton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Barton 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
4%
(14-15 School Year Data)
11%
(15-16 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Marvell-elaine High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Marvell-Elaine School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2014-15 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Barton High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Barton School District and Arkansas, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2015-16 school year.
 
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