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Malvern, AR
Public School Ratings




Malvern Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Malvern


Glen Rose School District details

Glen Rose School District
14334 Hwy 67
Malvern, AR 72104

985 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

9 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Glen Rose School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

5

(10 is best)

Better than 49.2% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Better than 36.2% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
39%
33%
39%
40%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Glen Rose Elementary School
14334 Hwy 67
Malvern, AR, 72104
PK-04
Glen Rose High School
14334 Hwy 67
Malvern, AR, 72104
09-12
Glen Rose Middle School
14334 Hwy 67
Malvern, AR, 72104
05-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 93.8% 61.4%
Black 0.7% 20.2%
Hispanic 4.3% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.1% 1.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 46.9% 64.0%
Free lunch eligible 35.6% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 11.3% 9.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,720 $6,619,000 53.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $496 $489,000 3.9%
Staff $514 $506,000 4.1%
General Administration $256 $252,000 2.0%
School Administration $550 $542,000 4.4%
Operation $1,096 $1,080,000 8.7%
Transportation $432 $426,000 3.4%
Other $222 $219,000 1.8%
Total Support $3,568 $3,514,000 28.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,302 $2,267,000 18.3%
Total Expenditures $12,589 $12,400,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,071 $2,994,486,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $307,082,000 4.9%
Staff $988 $487,285,000 7.7%
General Administration $276 $136,001,000 2.2%
School Administration $570 $281,073,000 4.5%
Operation $1,169 $576,712,000 9.1%
Transportation $365 $179,842,000 2.9%
Other $364 $179,327,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,354 $2,147,322,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,366 $1,166,915,000 18.5%
Total Expenditures $12,790 $6,308,723,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Magnet Cove School Dist. School District details

Magnet Cove School Dist. School District
472 Magnet School Rd
Malvern, AR 72104

725 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

9 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Magnet Cove School Dist. School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

7

(10 is best)

Better than 68.0% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 48.7% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
39%
39%
39%
45%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Magnet Cove Elementary School
22083 Hwy 51
Malvern, AR, 72104
PK-06
Magnet Cove High School
472 Magnet School Rd
Malvern, AR, 72104
07-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 97.5% 61.4%
Black 0.9% 20.2%
Hispanic 1.5% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.1% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 1.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 41.8% 64.0%
Free lunch eligible 29.5% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 12.3% 9.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,910 $4,285,000 33.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $749 $543,000 4.3%
Staff $644 $467,000 3.7%
General Administration $279 $202,000 1.6%
School Administration $618 $448,000 3.5%
Operation $1,390 $1,008,000 7.9%
Transportation $217 $157,000 1.2%
Other $425 $308,000 2.4%
Total Support $4,321 $3,133,000 24.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $7,348 $5,327,000 41.8%
Total Expenditures $17,579 $12,745,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,071 $2,994,486,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $307,082,000 4.9%
Staff $988 $487,285,000 7.7%
General Administration $276 $136,001,000 2.2%
School Administration $570 $281,073,000 4.5%
Operation $1,169 $576,712,000 9.1%
Transportation $365 $179,842,000 2.9%
Other $364 $179,327,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,354 $2,147,322,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,366 $1,166,915,000 18.5%
Total Expenditures $12,790 $6,308,723,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Malvern School District details

Malvern School District
1517 S Main St
Malvern, AR 72104

1,831 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 13)

Malvern School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Arkansas

3

(10 is best)

Better than 21.1% of all AR school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Better than 16.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
26%
39%
28%
39%
24%
39%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Malvern Elementary School
1807 W Moline St
Malvern, AR, 72104
KG-04
Malvern High School
525 E Highland Ave
Malvern, AR, 72104
09-12
Malvern Junior High School
1910 Sulton St
Malvern, AR, 72104
07-08
Wilson Intermediate School
614 W Moline St
Malvern, AR, 72104
05-06

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 55.2% 61.4%
Black 31.9% 20.2%
Hispanic 11.9% 14.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 1.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 1.7%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 72.8% 64.0%
Free lunch eligible 59.0% 54.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 13.8% 9.7%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,595 $12,075,000 43.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $824 $1,509,000 5.4%
Staff $977 $1,789,000 6.5%
General Administration $360 $660,000 2.4%
School Administration $707 $1,294,000 4.7%
Operation $1,524 $2,791,000 10.1%
Transportation $524 $959,000 3.5%
Other $326 $597,000 2.2%
Total Support $5,242 $9,599,000 34.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,289 $6,022,000 21.7%
Total Expenditures $15,126 $27,696,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,071 $2,994,486,000 47.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $623 $307,082,000 4.9%
Staff $988 $487,285,000 7.7%
General Administration $276 $136,001,000 2.2%
School Administration $570 $281,073,000 4.5%
Operation $1,169 $576,712,000 9.1%
Transportation $365 $179,842,000 2.9%
Other $364 $179,327,000 2.8%
Total Support $4,354 $2,147,322,000 34.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,366 $1,166,915,000 18.5%
Total Expenditures $12,790 $6,308,723,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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