Marguerite Vann Elem.
School in Conway, AR, serves 387 students from kindergarten through 4th grade with a student–teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average ratio of about 15 to 1.
Math proficiency at.
School is between 40% and 44%, which is higher than the state average of 39% but consistently below the Conway School District average of 47%.
Reading proficiency ranges from 40% to 44%, approximately equal to the state average of 40% but lower than the district average of 49%.
Science proficiency is reported at 40% to 44%, higher than the state average of 36% and district average of 42%, placing the school among the top 30% in Arkansas for science.
Enrollment has remained relatively stable around 387 students, with minority enrollment at 61%, indicating a diverse student body consistent with its top 5% ranking for diversity among Arkansas public schools.
The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced–price lunch increased from 51% in 2022 to 70% in 2023, reflecting a notable rise in socioeconomic need over recent years.
The school's overall ranking declined from #158 in 2012 to #368 in 2023, showing a downward trend in relative academic performance among Arkansas public elementary schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 359 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Marguerite Vann Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Marguerite Vann Elementary School's student population of 359 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
359 students
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
School Rankings
Marguerite Vann Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marguerite Vann Elementary School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#368 out of 989 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
14%
15%
Black
35%
19%
White
38%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
12%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Conway School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marguerite Vann Elementary School's ranking?
Marguerite Vann Elementary School is ranked #368 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Marguerite Vann Elementary School often compared to?
Marguerite Vann Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Woodrow Cummins Elementary School, Greenbrier Springhill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40-44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Marguerite Vann Elementary School?
359 students attend Marguerite Vann Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Marguerite Vann Elementary School students are White, 35% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marguerite Vann Elementary School?
Marguerite Vann Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Marguerite Vann Elementary School offer ?
Marguerite Vann Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marguerite Vann Elementary School part of?
Marguerite Vann Elementary School is part of Conway School District.
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