Marvin Primary School vs. Alma Primary School
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Marvin Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
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Overview
Serving 183 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Marvin Primary 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower 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 41% (majority Black).
Alma Primary School serves 737 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-4
K-2
Total Students
183 students
737 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
41 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#841 out of 993 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
-
Kindergarten Students
29
228
Grade 1 Students
34
246
Grade 2 Students
33
263
Grade 3 Students
36
-
Grade 4 Students
21
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%
% Asian
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n/a
% Hispanic
2%
5%
% Black
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2%
% White
91%
83%
% Hawaiian
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n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.31
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
