Enrollment
278
High
DISTRICT 324 · STATE 510
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050001600691
MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL
1010 GREYHOUND DR, MARMADUKE, AR 72443 · (870) 597-2723 · Greene County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL278 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
4.4:1
63 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.7:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
58%
161 students
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. 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 MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
ATLAS 2023-24 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
26.8%
AR avg 33.9%
Math
36.1%
AR avg 36.5%
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 34 and 36.
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
31.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.5%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% 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 →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
278
-73 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
4.4:1
was 12.8:1
% White
95%
was 95%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL
MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL is a high school of modestly sized scale in MARMADUKE, Arkansas, operated by MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT, enrolling 278 students in grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 45% below the state mean of about 510.
Within MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 2 schools and 648 students, MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.
On the student-mix side, MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL records that nearly all students (95%) are White; the rest looks like 3% Hispanic.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 63 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 4.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 8.8:1 average. An estimated 58% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Greene County runs at roughly 73%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 37.5%; this one delivers 31.2%.
Across the wider county, Greene County reports that the typical household earns roughly $57,839 per year, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. Across Greene County's 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,364 students), MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: MARMADUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.0 miles off. Within ten miles, there are 5 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 30.6%.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL has edged down 21%, going from 351 students in 2018 to 278 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 12.8:1 in 2018 to 4.4:1 today.
In the discussion threads here, the feed for MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
Greene County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
46,432
Census ACS
Median income
$57,839
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
7,364 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT
- MARMADUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 370 students
Nearby schools
- MARMADUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 370
- RECTOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.2 mi · 389
- RECTOR HIGH SCHOOL7.2 mi · 236
- OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL8.3 mi · 447
- OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.3 mi · 270
- PARAGOULD PRIMARY SCHOOL10.6 mi · 602
Frequently asked questions
About MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL?
MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 278 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL serve?
MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 4.4:1 (63 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Two or more.
Is MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
MARMADUKE HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by MARMADUKE SCHOOL DISTRICT.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.