Average
#756 of 1,035 schools in AR
County Line High School
High School · COUNTY LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
12092 W STATE HWY 22, Branch, AR 72928
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Branch
#1 of 2
public schools
Arkansas high schools
#247 of 277
In district
#1 of 2
COUNTY LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
7.7 / 10
Very strong
About County Line High School
County Line High School is a regular public school located in the rural town of Branch, Arkansas. The school serves students from seventh through twelfth grade with an enrollment of 242 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9 to 1, ensuring that each student receives individual attention. With 27 full-time equivalent teachers, County Line High School aims to support its students in their academic journey.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.8 out of 10, placing it at the 37th percentile among Arkansas schools with a state ranking of #663 out of 1044 schools. Academically, the ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 50%, while Math proficiency stands at 40%. These scores indicate that there is room for improvement in certain areas but also highlight the school’s commitment to student development.
County Line High School is situated in a rural setting where students can benefit from a close-knit community atmosphere. The school fosters a supportive environment conducive to learning and growth, making it an integral part of Branch's educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9:1, County Line 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, County Line 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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County Line High School — Students at County Line High School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
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: 3.3/10.
How County Line High School Compares
See how County Line High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
12092 W STATE HWY 22, Branch, AR 72928
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering County Line High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Booneville), which scores notably higher. Another option is PARIS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 11.9 miles away, in nearby Paris), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Charleston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Branch, see our Branch schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTY LINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Branch | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| CHARLESTON HIGH SCHOOL Charleston | 7.4 mi | 6.5 |
| CHARLESTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Charleston | 7.4 mi | 7.5 |
| BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 11.1 mi | 7.1 |
| BOONEVILLE JR HIGH SCHOOL Booneville | 11.1 mi | 8.3 |
| BOONEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Booneville | 11.3 mi | 5.0 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Paris | 10.4 mi | 4.4 |
| MAGAZINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Magazine | 12.7 mi | 7.3 |
| MAGAZINE HIGH SCHOOL Magazine | 12.7 mi | 4.7 |
| PARIS MIDDLE SCHOOL Paris | 11.0 mi | 7.7 |
| PARIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Paris | 11.2 mi | 7.3 |
| ELGIN B MILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL Ozark | 13.5 mi | 7.1 |
| OZARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Altus | 12.5 mi | 7.8 |
| OZARK UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ozark | 13.5 mi | 7.5 |
| OZARK JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL Ozark | 13.8 mi | 6.5 |
| PARIS HIGH SCHOOL Paris | 11.9 mi | 7.1 |
| PLEASANT VIEW CAMPUS SCHOOL Ozark | 14.8 mi | 5.0 |
| MULBERRY HIGH SCHOOL Mulberry | 15.5 mi | 6.5 |
| MARVIN PRIMARY SCHOOL Mulberry | 16.3 mi | 8.0 |
| LAVACA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lavaca | 14.4 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72928 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$29,545
Median Home Value
$112,200
Median Rent
$729/mo
Population
660
College Educated
7.3%
Homeownership
84.7%
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
41.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding County Line High School has a median household income of $29,545. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $112,200, with a median rent of $729/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| GREENLAND HIGH SCHOOL Greenland, AR | 5.3 |
| LEE HIGH SCHOOL Marianna, AR | 5.3 |
| ACORN HIGH SCHOOL Mena, AR | 5.2 |
| BRINKLEY HIGH SCHOOL Brinkley, AR | 5.2 |
| FOUKE HIGH SCHOOL Fouke, AR | 5.2 |
| HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL Hampton, AR | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about County Line High School
What grades does County Line High School serve?
County Line High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend County Line High School?
County Line High School has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at County Line High School?
The student-teacher ratio at County Line High School is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does County Line High School rank in AR?
County Line High School is ranked #756 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is County Line High School's MySchoolScout rating?
County Line High School has a composite rating of 5.3 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 County Line High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, County Line High School has 40.3% math proficiency and 50.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is County Line High School a charter school?
No, County Line High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is County Line High School a Title I school?
No, County Line High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for County Line High School?
98.8% of students at County Line 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
- County Safety
- Elevated (942/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Logan County
- Phone
- (479) 635-2441
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COUNTY LINE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 544
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,874
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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