Best High Schools in Marion County, AR

Marion County, AR has 9 high schools with 2,269 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Marion County score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Marion County exceed expectations.

1. Valley Springs High School

B+

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Valley Springs School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 267 Students

2. Bergman High School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bergman School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 268 Students

3. Marshall High School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Searcy County School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 358 Students

4. Cotter High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Cotter School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 331 Students

5. Yellville-summit High School

C+

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Yellville-summit School Dist. • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 318 Students

6. Norfork High School

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Norfork School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 217 Students

7. Lutie High

C

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lutie R-vi • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 53 Students

8. Flippin High School

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Flippin School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 267 Students

9. Lead Hill High School

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lead Hill School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 190 Students

Best Middle Schools in Marion County, AR

Marion County, AR has 7 middle schools with 1,781 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Marion County score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Marion County exceed expectations.

1. Pinkston Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Home School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 624 Students

2. Flippin Middle School

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Flippin School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 243 Students

3. Yellville-summit Middle School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Yellville-summit School Dist. • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 283 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Marion County, AR

Marion County, AR has 10 elementary schools with 3,679 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Marion County score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Marion County exceed expectations.

1. Mark Twain Elem.

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mark Twain R-viii • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 60 Students

2. Bergman Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Bergman School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 515 Students

3. Hackler Intermediate School

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mountain Home School District • Public • Grades 3 - 5 • 830 Students

4. Yellville-summit Elem. School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Yellville-summit School Dist. • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 399 Students

5. Amanda Gist Elementary School

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Cotter School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 397 Students

6. Valley Springs Elem. School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Valley Springs School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 350 Students

7. Marshall Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Searcy County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 293 Students

8. Arrie Goforth Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Norfork School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 253 Students

9. Lead Hill Elementary School

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Lead Hill School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 187 Students

10. Flippin Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Flippin School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 405 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Marion County, AR

County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Marion County, AR has a total population of 16,826 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Marion County, AR

7,729

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

86%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Marion County, AR.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D+

25.65 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.15 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C-

19.50 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Marion County, AR.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Marion County, AR.

ISP Report Card

C-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

727 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

43 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Marion County, AR Internet Health Assessment.

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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 34%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 36%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations