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#218 of 1,036 schools in AR

Top 21% 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

7.7

Grades

10th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Arkansas schools

#218 of 1,036

In Booneville

#1 of 3

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Booneville High School

7.7/10

High School in Booneville · grades 10th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Booneville JR High School

5.9/10

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4.6/10

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About Booneville High School

Booneville High School is a public high school in Booneville, AR, part of BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Booneville High School serves approximately 266 students, and covers grades 10th-12th, and has a 8.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Booneville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #218 of 1,036 schools in AR.

Structured state assessment records for Booneville High School show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.4 pts above AR schools
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • AR avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 8.3:1 students to teachers, Booneville High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Booneville High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,908
Chronic Absenteeism9%

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

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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 ATLAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
13.5% (2025 ATLAS)
ELA Proficiency 52.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
34.2% (2025 ATLAS)

Based on 31 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
74.5%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
74.5%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
7.5%
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
4.9%
ELA
57.3%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Booneville High School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.7/10
79th percentile in AR
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
5.8/10
Average
Environment
8.9/10
Excellent
AP Courses
4
State avg: 2.5
Sports
12
6 boys' · 6 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
9.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4 AP courses offered
25.6% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics12sports offered
6 boys'·6 girls'·12 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 comparable rating. Another option is COUNTY LINE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Branch), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MAGAZINE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Magazine), a more accessible option. 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 5.9
BOONEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Booneville 0.9 mi 4.6
MAGAZINE HIGH SCHOOL Magazine 6.0 mi 5.9
MAGAZINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magazine 6.1 mi 6.5
COUNTY LINE HIGH SCHOOL Branch 11.1 mi 6.9
COUNTY LINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Branch 11.1 mi 8.1
CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL Charleston 12.8 mi 5.5
CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charleston 12.9 mi 6.8
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Paris 14.1 mi 4.4
PARIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Paris 14.8 mi 8.1
PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paris 14.8 mi 7.9
PARIS HIGH SCHOOL Paris 15.5 mi 5.2
ADVENTURE ONLINE ACADEMY Waldron 20.3 mi 3.2
SUBIACO ACADEMY Subiaco 18.8 mi 7.2
WALDRON MIDDLE SCHOOL Waldron 20.4 mi 6.1
WALDRON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Waldron 20.5 mi 5.3
LAVACA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lavaca 19.5 mi 5.7
WALDRON HIGH SCHOOL Waldron 20.7 mi 5.4
MANSFIELD HIGH SCHOOL Mansfield 18.5 mi 5.7
LAVACA MIDDLE SCHOOL Lavaca 19.7 mi 7.7

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

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
25 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.0%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

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

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