Des Arc High School vs Marmaduke High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arkansas, United States, 168 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Des Arc High School
Des Arc · Public high · Grades 7–12
279 students
Marmaduke High School
Marmaduke · Public high · Grades 7–12
278 students
| Measure | Des Arc High School Des Arc, Arkansas | Marmaduke High School Marmaduke, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #42 of 276 | #130 of 276 |
| National rank | #6170 of 16,910 | #9839 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 279 | 278 |
| Enrollment | 279 | 278 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.5% | 57.9% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 4.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 32% |
| city | Des Arc | Marmaduke |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Des Arc High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.5 vs 44.4).
- •Des Arc High School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 32%).
- •Des Arc High School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 40%).
- •Marmaduke High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.9% vs 73.5%).
- •Marmaduke High School does better on students per teacher (4.5 vs 12.7).
- •Des Arc High School is the larger school with 279 students compared with 278.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Des Arc High School better than Marmaduke High School?
On the Success Index (US), Des Arc High School ranks higher (58.5 vs 44.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Des Arc High School and Marmaduke High School?
About 168 km in a straight line, between Des Arc and Marmaduke in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Des Arc High School: 279. Marmaduke High School: 278. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Des Arc High School and Marmaduke High School rank in Arkansas?
Des Arc High School is 42nd of 276 and Marmaduke High School is 130th of 276 among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).