MALVERN HIGH SCHOOL

559 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Malvern High School, located in Malvern, Arkansas, serves as the heart of the Malvern School District, operating under the mascot of the "Leopards." The school is committed to fostering an environment of academic growth and student development, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. By emphasizing a balance between rigorous classroom instruction and extracurricular engagement, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded citizens who are ready to contribute to their community.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on school spirit and community involvement, with its athletic and extracurricular programs serving as a focal point for the Malvern area. Through the official school portal, the district provides resources to ensure parents and students stay connected with academic calendars, school policies, and announcements. Malvern High School remains dedicated to maintaining a supportive, inclusive culture that encourages students to pursue excellence in their personal and professional endeavors.

559

Total Students

64.9

Full-Time Teachers

8.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

73.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MALVERN HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	252
Hispanic	71
Black	178
Asian	1
Two or More	53
American Indian	4

White
252 (45.1%)
Black
178 (31.8%)
Hispanic
71 (12.7%)
Two or More
53 (9.5%)
American Indian
4 (0.7%)
Asian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MALVERN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(501)332-6905
Website:	http://malvernleopards.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	64.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	8.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	317
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	94

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 158

Grade 10 133

Grade 11 127

Grade 12 139

Ungraded 2