Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School

About Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School

Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School is a public school located in the vibrant city of Chicago, Illinois. It is part of the Chicago Public Schools system and is dedicated to providing an excellent education to its diverse student body. The school is committed to fostering a global community of learners who are prepared to take on the challenges of the 21st century.
At Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School, students are provided with a rigorous and relevant curriculum that will prepare them for college and career success. The school offers a wide range of courses in the areas of science, technology, engineering, math, and the arts. Students are also encouraged to explore their interests through extracurricular activities such as robotics, theater, and sports.
The school is committed to developing the whole child by providing a safe and nurturing environment. The school also emphasizes the importance of community service, with students participating in a variety of volunteer opportunities throughout the year.
Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School is dedicated to helping its students become engaged citizens who are prepared to make a positive impact on the world. Through its commitment to excellence and its dedication to fostering a global community of learners, Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School is helping to shape the future of our world.

Address:	235 Military Rd Marion, AR 72364
Phone:	(870) 739-5120
Site:	–
Grades:	K – 6
Enrollment:	615 students

Overview Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School

Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School serves 615 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40% (majority Black).

Verdict on Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School

Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 993 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Herbert Carter Global Community Magnet School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.