How do these schools compare?

Metric Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School Marion Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School
Location Marion, AR West Memphis, AR
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary other
Enrollment 670 762
Student:Teacher Ratio 19.1:1 18.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 42.8% 76.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School Marion Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $12,008 $12,008
District Marion School District Marion School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School Marion Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School
White 36.3% 14.2%
African American 44.2% 73.8%
Hispanic or Latino 12.2% 5.1%
Asian 0.3% 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 7.0% 6.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School Marion Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 670:1 762:1
Chronic Absenteeism 39.0% 43.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 80 145
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.