Malvern High School vs. Magnet Cove High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Malvern High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Student Attention
Magnet Cove High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 559 students in grades 9-12, Malvern 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 16% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Serving 307 students in grades 7-12, Magnet Cove High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (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 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
559 students
307 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
54 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#835 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#552 out of 989 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
36%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
37%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
57
Grade 8 Students
-
49
Grade 9 Students
158
54
Grade 10 Students
133
53
Grade 11 Students
127
56
Grade 12 Students
139
38
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
13%
2%
% Black
32%
1%
% White
45%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
13%