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Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

133 Military Rd, Marion, AR 72364 · (870) 739-5120 · Part of Marion School District

Marion’s School Grade C+ better than 40% of Arkansas school districts

Directions
Students
670
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 44% of Arkansas’s public schools
  • Enrollment up 8.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Marion kids: Marion Seventh Grade Academy

On the path

Where Marion kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet SchoolYou are here
7Marion Seventh Grade Academy287 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency33%
State average 36.2%
Reading / language arts33%
State average 36.9%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Arkansas’s 944 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

133 Military Rd, Marion

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten96
Grade 191
Grade 296
Grade 396
Grade 4104
Grade 599
Grade 688
Enrollment over time
615’20
589’21
636’22
666’23
670’24

Up 8.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 44%White 36%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School from Marion families.

Other schools in Marion School District

The district →
Marion Visual & Performing Arts Magnet School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · West Memphis
D
762 students18:1
Marion Math Science & Technology Magnet School
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Marion
C
654 students19:1
Marion Seventh Grade Academy
Middle · Grades 7 · Marion
287 students13:1
Marion Junior High School
Secondary · Grades 8–9 · Marion
C−
588 students13:1
Marion High School
High · Grades 10–12 · Marion
D
927 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arkansas’s other public schools; Marion’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.