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Booneville Elementary School

Elementary School · BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

386 W SEVENTH ST, Booneville, AR 72927

Enrollment

772

Student-Teacher

19.8:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Booneville

#3 of 3

public schools

Arkansas elementary schools

#350 of 509

In district

#3 of 3

BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Booneville Elementary School

Booneville Elementary School serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in rural Booneville, Arkansas. The school enrolls 772 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1, supported by 39 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, the school is working to strengthen student achievement.

In reading and language arts, 34% of students are performing at proficient levels or above, while 40% of students meet proficiency benchmarks in math. These results reflect areas where the school is focused on supporting student growth and development. The school's academic performance rating of 4.4/10 indicates there is meaningful room for improvement across grade levels.

Located in Logan County's rural setting, Booneville Elementary provides educational services to a community with distinct geographic and demographic characteristics. Families choosing schools in this area should have conversations with school leadership about current academic initiatives and support systems in place for student learning.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Booneville Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.35 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.5Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment1.8Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,659

Booneville Elementary School — Students at Booneville Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 39.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 34.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
47%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
33%
ELA
32%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.

How Booneville Elementary School Compares

See how Booneville Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.0/10
21th percentile in AR
Academic
6.5/10
6.5/10
Growth
5.3/10
Above average
Environment
1.8/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Location

386 W SEVENTH ST, Booneville, AR 72927

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Booneville Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 12.6 miles away, in nearby Charleston), which scores notably higher. Another option is MAGAZINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Magazine), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 15.7 miles away, in nearby Paris), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Booneville, see our Booneville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.2 mi
School Distance Rating
BOONEVILLE JR HIGH SCHOOL Booneville 0.9 mi 8.3
BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Booneville 0.9 mi 7.1
MAGAZINE HIGH SCHOOL Magazine 7.0 mi 4.7
MAGAZINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magazine 7.0 mi 7.3
COUNTY LINE HIGH SCHOOL Branch 11.3 mi 5.3
COUNTY LINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Branch 11.3 mi 4.4
CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL Charleston 12.4 mi 6.5
CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charleston 12.6 mi 7.5
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Paris 14.9 mi 4.4
PARIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Paris 15.6 mi 7.7
PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paris 15.7 mi 7.3
PARIS HIGH SCHOOL Paris 16.4 mi 7.1
ADVENTURE ONLINE ACADEMY Waldron 19.7 mi 6.7
WALDRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Waldron 19.7 mi 4.9
WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waldron 19.8 mi 4.4
MANSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Mansfield 17.6 mi 6.4
LAVACA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lavaca 18.9 mi 4.0
WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL Waldron 20.0 mi 6.2
LAVACA MIDDLE SCHOOL Lavaca 19.2 mi 6.0
LAVACA HIGH SCHOOL Lavaca 19.2 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72927 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,000

Median Home Value

$112,000

Median Rent

$733/mo

Population

8,314

College Educated

9.9%

Homeownership

68.7%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

13.2%

Median Age

43.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Booneville Elementary School has a median household income of $55,000. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,000, with a median rent of $733/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
COLEMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff, AR 5.0
COLLEGEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bryant, AR 5.0
FOUKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fouke, AR 5.0
FULBRIGHT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR 5.0
HUGH GOODWIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL El Dorado, AR 5.0
LAKE HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH Pearcy, AR 5.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Booneville Elementary School

What grades does Booneville Elementary School serve?

Booneville Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Booneville Elementary School?

Booneville Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 772 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Booneville Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Booneville Elementary School is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Booneville Elementary School rank in AR?

Booneville Elementary School is ranked #821 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Booneville Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Booneville Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Booneville Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Booneville Elementary School has 39.7% math proficiency and 34.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Booneville Elementary School a charter school?

No, Booneville Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Booneville Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Booneville Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Booneville Elementary School?

100.0% of students at Booneville Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,431/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Booneville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
772
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Logan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,336
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,908
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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