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 575 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 19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). 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 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Serving 326 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 39% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 38%). 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
7-12
Total Students
575 students
326 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
73 teachers
59 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
6:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#799 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#551 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
39%
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
-
60
Grade 8 Students
-
61
Grade 9 Students
151
58
Grade 10 Students
156
42
Grade 11 Students
144
58
Grade 12 Students
121
47
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
2%
% Black
31%
1%
% White
46%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
11%
