Other / mixed grade configuration · Maynard, AR

Maynard Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Maynard Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050957000699
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
35
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
32
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Maynard Elementary School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 73% of Arkansas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Arkansas schools.

50
Resource Index · Higher
16.2:1
large classes for Arkansas
99.1%
free-lunch eligible
341
students enrolled

Maynard Elementary School has class sizes larger than 73% of Arkansas schools. Computed live against every Arkansas school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-38 students YoY

Maynard Elementary School shrank from 343 students in 2022-23 to 305 in 2023-24 (-11.1%).

Teacher FTE added 21.6 → 23.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-38 students YoY 050957000699 · Maynard, AR Other · SMALL · TRAD

341 enr · 16.2:1 · 99.1% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Maynard High School (253 students)

Maynard Elementary School shrank from 343 students in 2022-23 to 305 in 2023-24 (-11.1%). Teacher FTE added 21.6 → 23.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arkansas schools → · Find another →

How Maynard Elementary School compares

Maynard Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arkansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arkansas Arkansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.2:1 ▲ 19% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 99.1% ▲ 67% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 341 top 60% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.2:1
Leaner classes than 36% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
341
Bigger than 38% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
99.1%
free-lunch eligible - 67% above the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.2:1
students per teacher - 19% above state mean
Top 73% in Arkansas - lower ratio than 27% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$11,154
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 341 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 96.2%
Two or More 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
African American 0.3%

Largest group: White at 96.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 7.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 7.4, Maynard Elementary School is less mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Maynard School District reports $11,154 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Maynard Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Maynard High School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Maynard Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Maynard School District · 1 sibling school

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Maynard Elementary School

How many students attend Maynard Elementary School?

Maynard Elementary School has 341 students enrolled. It is a public school in Maynard, AR. CCD year-over-year: 343 (2022-23) → 305 (2023-24), down 38.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maynard Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Maynard Elementary School is 16.2:1, which is 19% higher than the Arkansas average of 13.6:1 and 3% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Maynard Elementary School?

99.1% of students at Maynard Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Maynard Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Maynard Elementary School is White at 96.2% of enrollment, in Maynard, AR.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Maynard Elementary School?

Maynard Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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).

What other schools are in Maynard School District?

Besides Maynard Elementary School, Maynard School District also operates Maynard High School (253 students). See the Maynard School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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