What grades does MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL serve?

MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL is a Primary school serving students in WEST MEMPHIS, AR. The school is part of the local school district.

Where is MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL located?

MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL is located at WEST MEMPHIS, AR in a urban area.

What is the student-teacher ratio at MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL?

MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL has a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.

What schools are in WEST MEMPHIS, AR?

WEST MEMPHIS, AR is served by the local school district. MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL is one of the Primary schools in the area.

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MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL — School Calendar 2026-27

Primary|WEST MEMPHIS, Arkansas|MARION SCHOOL DISTRICT

WEST MEMPHIS, AR 72301

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Summer PD begins for all staffEvent

Jul

Thu

Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)Event

Jul

Thu

7GA Open HouseEvent

Jul

Thu

HCGC Open House & Watermelon SocialEvent

Jul

Mon

MJHS Open HouseEvent

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School Profile

Grades

K–6

Enrollment

717

Student:Teacher

17.5:1

Locale

Suburban

District

MARION SCHOOL DISTRICT

Econ. Disadvantaged

98.6%

Phone

(870)735-4588

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

12%

4th percentile in AR

Math Proficiency

15%

10th percentile in AR

Chronic Absenteeism

29.5%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

22 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15.2:1

Worse than average in AR

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

300

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

90% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

0.34

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,956

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$5,992

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$14,480

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 17%State 44%Local 40%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$240,977

-0.3% 1yr+27.5% 5yr

Memphis, TN metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

32.6%

Below 150% poverty line

10.6%

Unemployment rate

8.6%

Uninsured residents

14.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

464

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

464

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

65%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

160 (34%)

Speech/Language Impairment

108 (23%)

Other Health Impairment

76 (16%)

Autism

64 (14%)

Intellectual Disability

47 (10%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

762

Current enrollment

Stable(+3% 5yr)

Coming Up

Thu, Jul 16, 2026

Summer PD begins for all staff

Event

Thu, Jul 16, 2026

Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)

Event

Thu, Jul 16, 2026

7GA Open House

Event

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Thu, Sep 3, 2026	Parent-Teacher Conferences (all schools)	Staff Day	—
Fri, Sep 4, 2026	No school (Labor Day weekend)	Holiday	—
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	No school (Labor Day weekend)	Holiday	—
Tue, Sep 8, 2026	Professional Development Day (no school for students)	Staff Day	—
Thu, Sep 17, 2026	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—
Thu, Oct 15, 2026	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—
Thu, Nov 19, 2026	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—
Thu, Jan 21, 2027	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—
Thu, Feb 18, 2027	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—
Thu, Mar 18, 2027	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—
Thu, Apr 15, 2027	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—
Thu, Jun 17, 2027	Marion School Board Meeting (at Admin Building)	Event	—

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Frequently Asked Questions about MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL

As of the most recent data, 717 students are enrolled at MARION VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL. It is a Primary school within the local district.