- Enrollment
- 363
- Students per teacher
- 15.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Mayflower, AR
Mayflower High School
Federal NCES profile for Mayflower High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 050954000698
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 30
📋 Attendance 18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mayflower High School earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arkansas median.
- #3 of 3
- public schools in Mayflower · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- students per teacher
- 40.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Mayflower High School has class sizes near the Arkansas median. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mayflower High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mayflower, AR.
School address
District: Mayflower School District · Arkansas
NCES ID 050954000698 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-12 students YoY
Mayflower High School held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 26.7 → 29.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-12 students YoY 050954000698 · Mayflower, AR High · SMALL · TRAD
348 enr · 13.4:1 · 40.6% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Mayflower Elementary School (363 students)
Mayflower High School held near 345 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-12 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.7 → 29.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →
Mayflower High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mayflower Elem
Mayflower Elementary School
363 students
- This school
Mayflower High School
348 students
- Mayflower Midd
Mayflower Middle School
304 students
What this shows Mayflower High School reports 348 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mayflower High School compares
Mayflower High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arkansas | Arkansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▼ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 40.6% | ▼ 31% | 59.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 348 | top 58% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
348
Bigger than 39% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
40.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 31% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 46% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 54% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$9,849
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arkansas avg of $12,818
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 348 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
142
in-school suspensions + 39 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 40.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 52.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 8 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 76.7%
African American 10.1%
Two or More 9.8%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Largest group: White at 76.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.1, Mayflower High School is about as mixed as the Arkansas school average of 40.4.
Programs
AP courses offered 11
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mayflower School District reports $9,849 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mayflower High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayflower Elementary School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mayflower Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mayflower High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 304
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~348 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mayflower High School
How many students attend Mayflower High School?
Mayflower High School has 348 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mayflower, AR. CCD year-over-year: 357 (2022-23) → 345 (2023-24), nearly flat (-12).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayflower High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mayflower High School is 13.4:1, which is 1% lower than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mayflower High School?
40.6% of students at Mayflower High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mayflower High School?
The largest demographic group at Mayflower High School is White at 76.7% of enrollment, in Mayflower, AR.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mayflower High School?
Mayflower High School has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mayflower High School rank among public schools in Mayflower?
By Resource Investment Index, Mayflower High School ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mayflower, AR. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Mayflower School District?
Besides Mayflower High School, Mayflower School District also operates Mayflower Elementary School (363 students) and Mayflower Middle School (304 students). See the Mayflower School District district page for the complete list.