Emerson High School vs. Magnolia High School
Should you attend Emerson High School or Magnolia 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
Top Rankings
Emerson High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Magnolia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 156 students in grades 7-12, Emerson 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 780 students in grades 9-12, Magnolia 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 17% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
9-12
Total Students
156 students
780 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
71 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#533 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#797 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
27%
Graduation Rate
≥80%
94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
28
-
Grade 8 Students
32
-
Grade 9 Students
28
221
Grade 10 Students
27
206
Grade 11 Students
23
171
Grade 12 Students
18
182
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
23%
54%
% White
67%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%
