Serving 343 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Maynard Elementary 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 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 2% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 343 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 2%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Maynard Elementary School's student population of 343 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
343 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Maynard Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maynard Elementary School is 0.04, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#642 out of 997 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
1%
14%
Black
n/a
19%
White
98%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
36%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maynard Elementary School's ranking?
Maynard Elementary School is ranked #642 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Maynard Elementary School often compared to?
Maynard Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alma Spikes Elementary School, M.d. Williams Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Maynard Elementary School?
343 students attend Maynard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Maynard Elementary School students are White, 1% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maynard Elementary School?
Maynard Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Maynard Elementary School offer ?
Maynard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Maynard Elementary School part of?
Maynard Elementary School is part of Maynard School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
First Day for Students after Winter Break (Full Day)
January 06, 2025 (Monday)
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day - Holiday (Knox County Schools Closed)
January 20, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Holiday (Knox County Schools Closed)
April 18, 2025 (Friday)
Last Day for Students (1/2 day for students); End Fourth 9-weeks Grading Period; End Second Semester
May 22, 2025 (Thursday)
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