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#218 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 21% in state

Booneville High School

High School · Booneville School District · Booneville, AR

A high school in Booneville, AR where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.

945 N PLUM ST, Booneville, AR 72927

  • Math 5% vs AR 14% (2025)
  • Reading 57% vs AR 34% (2025)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency4.9% (2025 ATLAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57.3% (2025 ATLAS)
Math vs. State Avg-8.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.1 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2025 ATLAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2025 ATLAS)
vs. Expected+7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
College Readiness9.0Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation25.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
District spending per student$10,908
Chronic Absenteeism9%

Students at Booneville High School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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2025 ATLAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.

Math Proficiency5%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
14%(2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency57%(2025 ATLAS)
School
State
34%(2025 ATLAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 36 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 31% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2015
Math
17%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
5%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 31 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Booneville High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 25Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,431/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Booneville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$55,000

Median home value

$112,000

Median rent

$733/mo

College educated

9.9%

Homeownership

68.7%

Poverty rate

13.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 72927; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
25.6% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Booneville School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
District spending per student
$10,908NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
21.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Booneville High School is listed in BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Booneville High School

Booneville High School is a public high school in Booneville, AR, part of Booneville School District, serving approximately 266 students in grades 10th-12th with a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #218 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Booneville High School

What grades does Booneville High School serve?

Booneville High School serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend Booneville High School?

Booneville High School has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Booneville High School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Booneville High School rank in AR?

Booneville High School ranks #218 of 1,036 schools in AR.

What is Booneville High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Booneville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Booneville High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Booneville High School has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Booneville High School a charter school?

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

Is Booneville High School a Title I school?

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

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

100.0% of students at Booneville High 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Logan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 72927)
8,314
Area average commute
30 min
Area median age
43.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ATLAS · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ATLAS. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 72927; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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