Magnet Cove Elementary School vs. Malvern Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Magnet Cove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Malvern Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Magnet Cove Elementary School ranks in the top 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 44% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher 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 42% (majority Black).
Serving 680 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Malvern Elementary 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 28% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-4
Total Students
368 students
680 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#439 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#793 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
28%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
21%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
26%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
52
133
Grade 1 Students
50
143
Grade 2 Students
56
128
Grade 3 Students
51
150
Grade 4 Students
50
126
Grade 5 Students
47
-
Grade 6 Students
62
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
1%
10%


% Black
n/a
25%


% White
91%
51%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
13%


Diversity Score
0.17
0.66


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
72%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
16%

