Mammoth Spring High School vs. Salem High School
Should you attend Mammoth Spring High School or Salem 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
Mammoth Spring High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Salem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 220 students in grades 7-12, Mammoth Spring 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Serving 416 students in grades 7-12, Salem High School ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
220 students
416 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
63 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
7:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#654 out of 997 schools in AR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#201 out of 997 schools in AR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
56%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 7 Students
27
67
Grade 8 Students
36
63
Grade 9 Students
36
75
Grade 10 Students
34
79
Grade 11 Students
41
63
Grade 12 Students
44
69
Ungraded Students
2
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
n/a

% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
1%
3%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
96%
93%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%


Diversity Score
0.08
0.13


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%

