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Enrollment
476
High
DISTRICT 539 · STATE 510
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANILA SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050004600668
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL
419 E OLYMPIA STREET, MANILA, AR 72442 · (870) 561-4417 · Mississippi County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL476 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 37% of Arkansas public high schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public high schools
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
43 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.1:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
249 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 70%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 90 | 19% |
| Grade 9 | 75 | 16% |
| Grade 10 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 11 | 85 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 75 | 16% |
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MANILA SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
25.3%
AR avg 34.9% . +2.7pp since 2023
Math
48.7%
AR avg 38.9% . +17.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 18 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.3% | 48.7% |
| 2023-24 | 22.6% | 31.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
28.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.4%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.9pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 40% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Arkansas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MANILA HIGH SCHOOL
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (28.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANILA HIGH SCHOOL this school | 476 | 52.3% | 28.5% |
| GLEN ROSE HIGH SCHOOL MALVERN | 468 | 51.3% | 28.7% |
| PERRYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL PERRYVILLE | 427 | 57.6% | 32.3% |
| DOVER HIGH SCHOOL DOVER | 375 | 54.9% | 31.7% |
| RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL LAKE CITY | 342 | 49.4% | 27.5% |
| WESTSIDE HIGH SCHOOL JONESBORO | 647 | 48.4% | 30.0% |
Matched among Arkansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MANILA HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas | In Mississippi County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #147 of 272 | #3 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #22 of 132 ▲ 37 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.3% | #189 of 280 ▲ 23 | #4 of 7 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 476 | #102 of 310 | #2 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.2:1 | #183 of 245 | #6 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 8.9% | #240 of 246 | #6 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 52.3% | #190 of 273 | #7 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +55.6% | #4 of 105 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
476
-17 (-3%) vs 2020
+24% since 1990-91, when it was 385
Student : Teacher
11.2:1
was 9.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 476 | 42.6 | 11.2:1 | 52% (249) |
| 2023-24 | 493 | 44.5 | 11.1:1 | 52% (257) |
| 2022-23 | 466 | 41.3 | 11.3:1 | 57% (267) |
| 2020-21 | 493 | 51 | 9.7:1 | 58% (288) |
| 2017-18 | 306 | 28.3 | 10.8:1 | 39% (119) |
| 2015-16 | 332 | 30 | 11.1:1 | 68% (226) |
| 2010-11 | 283 | 23 | 12.3:1 | 57% (162) |
| 2000-01 | 441 | 32 | 13.8:1 | 43% (188) |
| 1990-91 | 385 | 21 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MANILA HIGH SCHOOL.
About MANILA HIGH SCHOOL
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL is a mid-sized high school with its address in MANILA, Arkansas. It enrolls 476 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are 7 through 12.
MANILA SCHOOL DISTRICT serves 1,077 students across 2 schools.
The share of White students at MANILA HIGH SCHOOL is 95%. Other groups include 3% Hispanic. The county population is about 57% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, MANILA HIGH SCHOOL scores 9%.
The school's 42.6 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.2:1. Statewide, high schools in Arkansas average 8.8:1. Income data for the school show 52% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Mississippi County report 84%.
On the allk12 Grade, MANILA HIGH SCHOOL lands at C+, ahead of 37% of Arkansas public high schools.
In Arkansas, MANILA HIGH SCHOOL is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 28.5% actual against a predicted 40.4%.
In the wider Mississippi County area, median household income comes to about $52,548, 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 17% of people live in poverty. Mississippi County's 22 public schools enroll about 6,930 students and include MANILA HIGH SCHOOL.
MANILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is about 0.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. MANILA HIGH SCHOOL is one of several public schools in the area, with 2 others within ten miles. MANILA HIGH SCHOOL ranks 8th of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 28.5% against a local average of 34.7%.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
Enrollment was 476 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 493. The ratio was 9.7:1 in 2020-21 and 11.2:1 in 2024-25.
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Mississippi County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
39,126
Census ACS
Median income
$52,548
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
14%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
6,930 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MANILA SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MANILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 601 students
Other Manila High schools
One other US public school is named Manila High. MANILA HIGH SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Manila HighMANILA, UT · 111 students
Nearby schools
- MANILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.1 mi · 601
- BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL6.4 mi · 404
- BUFFALO ISLAND CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL10.9 mi · 316
- SENATH-HORNERSVILLE MIDDLE SCH11.6 mi · 211
- GOSNELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL12.2 mi · 648
- GOSNELL HIGH SCHOOL12.3 mi · 567
Frequently asked questions
About MANILA HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend MANILA HIGH SCHOOL?
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 476 students in grades 07-12.
What age range does MANILA HIGH SCHOOL serve?
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 07 through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MANILA HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MANILA HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 11.2:1 (43 FTE teachers).
How diverse is MANILA HIGH SCHOOL?
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees MANILA HIGH SCHOOL?
MANILA HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by MANILA SCHOOL DISTRICT in Mississippi County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.