Very Good
#303 of 1,035 schools in AR
Top 29% in state
Booneville High School
High School · BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
945 N PLUM ST, Booneville, AR 72927
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
10th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Booneville
#2 of 3
public schools
Arkansas high schools
#84 of 277
In district
#2 of 3
BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Booneville High School
Booneville High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Booneville, Arkansas. Situated at 945 N Plum St, the school serves students from tenth through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 266 students and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. The dedicated teaching staff includes 32 full-time equivalent educators who are committed to supporting their students.
Academically, Booneville High School is ranked 805th out of 1044 schools in Arkansas, placing it in the 23rd percentile statewide. With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.7 out of 10, there's room for improvement in areas like ELA/Reading (where 44% of students are proficient or above) and Math (with only 25% achieving proficiency). Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and strives to provide a supportive learning environment.
Booneville High School is situated in a close-knit rural setting where community involvement plays a significant role in supporting education.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1, Booneville High School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Located in a rural area, Booneville High 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
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Booneville High School — Students at Booneville High School score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.4/10.
How Booneville High School Compares
See how Booneville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 32% (2019) to 17% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022).
Location
945 N PLUM ST, Booneville, AR 72927
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Booneville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SUBIACO ACADEMY (rated 7.2/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Subiaco), with a very similar rating. Another option is PARIS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 15.5 miles away, in nearby Paris), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Charleston), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Booneville, see our Booneville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BOONEVILLE JR HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 0.1 mi | 8.3 |
| BOONEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Booneville | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| MAGAZINE HIGH SCHOOL Magazine | 6.0 mi | 4.7 |
| MAGAZINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magazine | 6.1 mi | 7.3 |
| COUNTY LINE HIGH SCHOOL Branch | 11.1 mi | 5.3 |
| COUNTY LINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Branch | 11.1 mi | 4.4 |
| CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL Charleston | 12.8 mi | 6.5 |
| CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charleston | 12.9 mi | 7.5 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Paris | 14.1 mi | 4.4 |
| PARIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Paris | 14.8 mi | 7.7 |
| PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paris | 14.8 mi | 7.3 |
| PARIS HIGH SCHOOL Paris | 15.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ADVENTURE ONLINE ACADEMY Waldron | 20.3 mi | 6.7 |
| SUBIACO ACADEMY Subiaco | 18.8 mi | 7.2 |
| WALDRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Waldron | 20.4 mi | 4.9 |
| WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waldron | 20.5 mi | 4.4 |
| LAVACA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lavaca | 19.5 mi | 4.0 |
| WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL Waldron | 20.7 mi | 6.2 |
| MANSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Mansfield | 18.5 mi | 6.4 |
| LAVACA MIDDLE SCHOOL Lavaca | 19.7 mi | 6.0 |
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 High 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 |
|---|---|
| AGEE LIERLY LIFE PREPARATION SERVICES SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR | 7.1 |
| BERGMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bergman, AR | 7.1 |
| CONCORD HIGH SCHOOL Concord, AR | 7.1 |
| KIPP:DELTA COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Helena, AR | 7.1 |
| MT. VERNON/ENOLA HIGH SCHOOL Mt. Vernon, AR | 7.1 |
| PARIS HIGH SCHOOL Paris, AR | 7.1 |
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 is ranked #303 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Booneville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Booneville High School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Booneville High School has 25.3% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 10th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 266
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Logan County
- Phone
- (479) 675-3277
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,336
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,908
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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