At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 407
680
Total Enrollment
State avg: 71%
88%+16.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–4
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
MALVERN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary serving grades 0–4 in MALVERN, Arkansas. The school enrolls 680 students. It is part of the MALVERN SCHOOL DISTRICT district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Arkansas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictMALVERN SCHOOL DISTRICT
County5059
CityMALVERN
ZIP72104
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID050924001366
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment680
White50.8%
Hispanic / Latino9.6%
Black / African American26.4%
Asian0.7%
Two or More Races12.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
50.8%
Hispanic
9.6%
Black
26.4%
Asian
0.7%
Two+
12.6%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.