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#624 of 1,036 schools in AR
Booneville JR High School
Middle School · Booneville School District · Booneville, AR
A middle school in Booneville, AR serving grades 7th – 9th.
835 E EIGHTH ST, Booneville, AR 72927
- Math 23% vs AR 36% (2025)
- Reading 27% vs AR 32% (2025)
- 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Booneville JR High School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2025 ATLAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. AR average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 49 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 25% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 49% (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 36 test records from AR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Booneville JR 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 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,431/100K
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
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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
- #2 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 JR High School is listed in BOONEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Booneville JR High School
Booneville JR High School is a public middle school in Booneville, AR, part of Booneville School District, serving approximately 298 students in grades 7th-9th with a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #624 of 1,036 schools in AR. State assessment records show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Booneville JR High School
What grades does Booneville JR High School serve?
Booneville JR High School serves students in grades 7th through 9th.
How many students attend Booneville JR High School?
Booneville JR High School has an enrollment of approximately 298 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Booneville JR High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Booneville JR High School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Booneville JR High School rank in AR?
Booneville JR High School ranks #624 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Booneville JR High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Booneville JR High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 JR High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Booneville JR High School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Booneville JR High School a charter school?
No, Booneville JR High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Booneville JR High School a Title I school?
No, Booneville JR High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Booneville JR High School?
100.0% of students at Booneville JR 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
- 7th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 298
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Logan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.4%
- Phone
- (479) 675-5247
- 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
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