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Marked Tree School District

406 St Francis St
Marked Tree, AR 72365

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (870) 358-2913

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 518 students in Marked Tree School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.

Public Schools in Marked Tree School District have an score of 29% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and score of 32% (versus the 40% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District

This State (AR)

# Schools

2 Schools

1,108 Schools

# Students

518 Students

484,974 Students

# Teachers

42 Teachers

38,770 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
Pre-K	42	35
Kind	45	120
1	29	123
2	32	127
3	41	123
4	31	123
5	32	123
6	46	124
7	32	126
8	43	128
9	43	137
10	34	135
11	39	129
12	29	112

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District Rank

Marked Tree School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 257 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 85% has decreased from 90% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (AR)

#182 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District
2023	#182
2022	#168
2021	#154
2019	#181
2018	#108
2017	#123
2016	#117
2015	#46
2014	#149
2013	#97
2012	#133

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29%

39%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	29%	39%
2022	33%	38%
2021	33%	36%
2019	40%	47%
2018	46%	47%
2017	47%	47%
2016	46%	44%
2015	33%	25%
2014	72%	73%
2013	81%	75%
2012	79%	78%

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31%

40%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2022	31%	40%
2021	28%	37%
2019	34%	45%
2018	46%	44%
2017	48%	53%
2016	44%	48%
2015	35%	34%
2014	74%	77%
2013	78%	78%
2012	80%	80%
2011	64%	73%

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27%

36%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2022	27%	36%
2021	23%	34%

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85%

88%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	85%	88%
2022	84%	88%
2021	74%	87%
2020	90%	88%
2019	84%	86%
2018	90%	88%
2017	90%	87%
2016	90%	86%
2015	84%	84%
2014	84%	86%
2013	90%	84%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.56

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	0.54	0.60
2022	0.54	0.60
2021	0.50	0.58
2020	0.48	0.58
2019	0.48	0.58
2018	0.48	0.58
2017	0.48	0.58
2016	0.47	0.57
2015	0.47	0.57
2014	0.48	0.55
2013	0.48	0.55
2012	0.48	0.54
2011	0.48	0.53
2010	0.46	0.53
2009	0.45	0.51
2008	0.45	0.51
2007	0.45	0.49
2006	0.46	0.48
2005	0.48	0.47
2004	0.49	0.46
2003	0.49	0.45
2002	0.49	0.45
2001	0.48	0.43
2000	0.49	0.42
1999	0.49	0.42
1998	0.48	0.41
1997	0.47	0.41
1996	0.47	0.40
1995	0.46	0.40
1994	0.46	0.40
1993	0.46	0.39
1992	0.44	0.39
1991	0.45	0.40

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-1993)
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
1993	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%
1990	1%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	5%	14%
2022	5%	14%
2021	2%	14%
2020	3%	13%
2019	3%	13%
2018	1%	13%
2017	1%	13%
2016	2%	12%
2015	2%	12%
2014	2%	11%
2013	2%	11%
2012	3%	10%
2011	4%	10%
2010	2%	9%
2009	2%	9%
2008	2%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2006	2%	7%
2005	3%	6%
2004	4%	5%
2003	3%	5%
2002	2%	4%
2001	2%	4%
2000	2%	3%
1999	3%	3%

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% Black

36%

19%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	31%	19%
2022	32%	20%
2021	33%	20%
2020	32%	20%
2019	32%	20%
2018	37%	21%
2017	37%	21%
2016	34%	21%
2015	34%	21%
2014	35%	21%
2013	34%	21%
2012	33%	21%
2011	31%	21%
2010	31%	22%
2009	29%	22%
2008	30%	23%
2007	29%	23%
2006	30%	22%
2005	32%	23%
2004	32%	23%
2003	35%	23%
2002	36%	23%
2001	34%	23%
2000	35%	23%
1999	35%	23%
1998	35%	24%
1997	36%	24%
1996	36%	24%
1995	35%	24%
1994	35%	24%
1993	33%	24%
1992	31%	24%
1991	33%	24%

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% White

56%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	61%	59%
2022	60%	59%
2021	63%	60%
2020	65%	61%
2019	65%	61%
2018	62%	60%
2017	62%	60%
2016	64%	61%
2015	64%	61%
2014	63%	63%
2013	64%	64%
2012	64%	64%
2011	65%	65%
2010	67%	65%
2009	69%	66%
2008	68%	66%
2007	69%	67%
2006	68%	69%
2005	65%	69%
2004	64%	70%
2003	62%	70%
2002	62%	71%
2001	64%	72%
2000	63%	73%
1999	62%	73%
1998	63%	73%
1997	64%	73%
1996	64%	74%
1995	65%	74%
1994	65%	74%
1993	66%	74%
1992	68%	74%
1991	66%	74%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2021-2023)
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	3%	4%
2022	3%	4%
2021	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,577 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,136. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,535 is higher than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (AR)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$6,371 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	$7 MM	$11 MM
2022	$9 MM	$11 MM
2021	$7 MM	$11 MM
2020	$9 MM	$11 MM
2019	$8 MM	$10 MM
2018	$6 MM	$10 MM
2017	$6 MM	$10 MM
2016	$6 MM	$10 MM
2015	$7 MM	$10 MM
2014	$6 MM	$10 MM
2012	$7 MM	$10 MM
2011	$6 MM	$10 MM
2010	$7 MM	$10 MM
2009	$6 MM	$9 MM
2008	$6 MM	$9 MM
2007	$6 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$6 MM	$8 MM
2004	$5 MM	$5 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$5 MM	$5 MM
2001	$5 MM	$5 MM
2000	$5 MM	$4 MM
1999	$5 MM	$4 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$5 MM	$4 MM
1996	$4 MM	$3 MM
1995	$4 MM	$3 MM

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Spending

$8 MM

$6,327 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	$8 MM	$12 MM
2022	$10 MM	$11 MM
2021	$8 MM	$12 MM
2020	$10 MM	$11 MM
2019	$10 MM	$10 MM
2018	$6 MM	$10 MM
2017	$6 MM	$10 MM
2016	$6 MM	$10 MM
2015	$8 MM	$10 MM
2014	$6 MM	$9 MM
2012	$6 MM	$10 MM
2011	$6 MM	$11 MM
2010	$8 MM	$10 MM
2009	$6 MM	$10 MM
2008	$6 MM	$9 MM
2007	$6 MM	$9 MM
2006	$6 MM	$8 MM
2005	$5 MM	$8 MM
2004	$5 MM	$5 MM
2003	$5 MM	$5 MM
2002	$4 MM	$5 MM
2001	$5 MM	$4 MM
2000	$5 MM	$4 MM
1999	$5 MM	$4 MM
1998	$5 MM	$4 MM
1997	$4 MM	$4 MM
1996	$4 MM	$4 MM
1995	$4 MM	$3 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,577

$13,136

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	$12,292	$12,020
2022	$16,734	$11,118
2021	$13,056	$12,189
2020	$16,734	$11,118
2019	$16,188	$11,021
2018	$10,835	$11,290
2017	$10,860	$11,111
2016	$10,288	$11,378
2015	$11,929	$10,220
2014	$10,118	$10,491
2012	$9,985	$10,328
2011	$9,546	$10,347
2010	$11,174	$10,220
2009	$9,688	$9,870
2008	$9,379	$9,520
2007	$8,749	$8,637
2006	$8,671	$8,452
2005	$8,020	$8,139
2004	$7,511	$7,065
2003	$7,278	$7,145
2002	$6,772	$6,837
2001	$6,757	$6,516
2000	$5,898	$6,054
1999	$5,565	$5,561
1998	$5,599	$5,336
1997	$4,629	$4,897
1995	$4,342	$4,288
1992	$3,703	$3,675

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Spending / Student

$14,535

$13,047

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Marked Tree School District	Arkansas
2023	$14,206	$12,274
2022	$20,506	$11,314
2021	$15,088	$12,447
2020	$20,506	$11,314
2019	$18,684	$11,025
2018	$10,267	$11,153
2017	$10,775	$11,126
2016	$9,765	$10,954
2015	$13,045	$10,673
2014	$9,954	$9,876
2012	$9,654	$11,271
2011	$9,252	$11,007
2010	$12,219	$10,673
2009	$8,930	$10,243
2008	$9,452	$9,627
2007	$8,952	$9,013
2006	$8,533	$8,195
2005	$7,721	$8,081
2004	$7,691	$7,325
2003	$7,082	$6,978
2002	$6,054	$6,533
2001	$6,236	$6,138
2000	$5,899	$5,662
1999	$6,589	$5,312
1998	$5,948	$5,208
1997	$4,559	$4,980
1995	$4,315	$4,401
1992	$4,496	$3,747

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Best Marked Tree School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Marked Tree Elementary School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

703 Normandy St
Marked Tree, AR 72365
(501) 358-2214

Gr: PK-6 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

Rank: #22.

Marked Tree High School

(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

406 Saint Francis St
Marked Tree, AR 72365
(501) 358-2891

Gr: 7-12 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Marked Tree School District?

Marked Tree School District manages 2 public schools serving 518 students.

What is the rank of Marked Tree School District?

Marked Tree School District is ranked #176 out of 257 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Marked Tree School District?

56% of Marked Tree School District students are White, 36% of students are Black, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Marked Tree School District?

Marked Tree School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.

What is Marked Tree School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,535 is higher than the state median of $13,047. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 2 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 518 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 44%
: 85% (Top 50% in AR)
: Bottom 50%
: 29% (Btm 50%)
: 31% (Btm 50%)
: 27% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education