Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School vs Willowbrook Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Arkansas, United States, 384 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School
Marion · Public elementary · Grades K–6
670 students
Willowbrook Elementary School
Bentonville · Public elementary · Grades K–4
671 students
| Measure | Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School Marion, Arkansas | Willowbrook Elementary School Bentonville, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #350 of 511 | #3 of 511 |
| National rank | #35148 of 50,301 | #3604 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–4 |
| Students | 670 | 671 |
| Enrollment | 670 | 671 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.3% | 6.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 38% | 74% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 86% |
| city | Marion | Bentonville |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Willowbrook Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.6 vs 35.2).
- •Willowbrook Elementary School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 42%).
- •Willowbrook Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 38%).
- •Willowbrook Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.4% vs 64.3%).
- •Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 19.2).
- •Willowbrook Elementary School is the larger school with 671 students compared with 670.
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 Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School better than Willowbrook Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Willowbrook Elementary School ranks higher (82.6 vs 35.2 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 Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School and Willowbrook Elementary School?
About 384 km in a straight line, between Marion and Bentonville in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School: 670. Willowbrook Elementary School: 671. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School and Willowbrook Elementary School rank in Arkansas?
Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School is 350th of 511 and Willowbrook Elementary School is 3rd of 511 among elementary schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).