Marvell-Elaine High School vs Rural Special High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Arkansas, United States, 182 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marvell-Elaine High School
Marvell · Public high · Grades 7–12
99 students
Rural Special High School
Fox · Public high · Grades 7–12
91 students
| Measure | Marvell-Elaine High School Marvell, Arkansas | Rural Special High School Fox, Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #274 of 276 | #99 of 276 |
| National rank | #16393 of 16,910 | #8747 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 99 | 91 |
| Enrollment | 99 | 91 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 96.7% |
| Students per teacher | 9.0 | 3.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 12% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 52% |
| city | Marvell | Fox |
| state | Arkansas | Arkansas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rural Special High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.6 vs 12.5).
- •Rural Special High School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 7.5%).
- •Rural Special High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 12%).
- •Rural Special High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.7% vs 100%).
- •Rural Special High School does better on students per teacher (3.8 vs 9.0).
- •Marvell-Elaine High School is the larger school with 99 students compared with 91.
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 Marvell-Elaine High School better than Rural Special High School?
On the Success Index (US), Rural Special High School ranks higher (48.6 vs 12.5 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 Marvell-Elaine High School and Rural Special High School?
About 182 km in a straight line, between Marvell and Fox in Arkansas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marvell-Elaine High School: 99. Rural Special High School: 91. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marvell-Elaine High School and Rural Special High School rank in Arkansas?
Marvell-Elaine High School is 274th of 276 and Rural Special High School is 99th of 276 among high schools in Arkansas on the 2025 Success Index (US).