For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 142 students in Marvell-Elaine School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Arkansas.
Public Preschool in Marvell-Elaine School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 5% (versus the 35% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public preschool average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
2 Schools
152 Schools
# Students
242 Students
64,218 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
3,896 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Marvell-Elaine School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#257 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.65
# American Indian Students
n/a
304 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
1,286 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
7 Students
8,907 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
221 Students
15,458 Students
% Black Students
91%
24%
# White Students
12 Students
33,786 Students
% White Students
5%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
433 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
4,044 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
20
10,082
# Students in K Grade:
17
11,994
# Students in 1st Grade:
17
10,563
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
10,072
# Students in 3rd Grade:
18
7,942
# Students in 4th Grade:
16
6,793
# Students in 5th Grade:
14
5,152
# Students in 6th Grade:
18
1,597
# Students in 7th Grade:
14
22
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
-
# Students in 9th Grade:
19
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
15
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
19
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
1
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,372 is higher than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,128 is higher than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has grown by 42% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,372
$13,132
Spending / Student
$24,128
$13,043
Best Marvell-Elaine School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marvell-elaine Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1018b Hwy 49
Marvell, AR 72366
(870) 829-2946
Marvell, AR 72366
(870) 829-2946
Grades: PK-6
| 142 students
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