Very Good
#373 of 1,036 schools in AR
Top 36% in state
Jessieville High School
High School · JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
P O BOX 4, Jessieville, AR 71949
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher
8.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#373 of 1,036
In Jessieville
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Jessieville High School
Jessieville High School is a public high school in Jessieville, AR, part of JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT. Jessieville High School serves approximately 259 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 8.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Jessieville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #373 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Jessieville High School show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
What's said publicly about Jessieville High School
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (2)
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- AR avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 8.9:1 students to teachers, Jessieville High School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Jessieville 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
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Jessieville High School — Students at Jessieville High School score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 34 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: 5.1/10.
How Jessieville High School Compares
See how Jessieville High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 4, Jessieville, AR 71949
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jessieville High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOT SPRINGS WORLD CLASS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Hot Springs), with a very similar rating. Another option is FOUNTAIN LAKE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Hot Springs), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MOUNTAIN PINE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 10.9 miles away, in nearby Mountain Pine), a more accessible option. For more schools in Jessieville, see our Jessieville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 71949 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$44,732
Median Home Value
$131,300
Population
1,075
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Median Age
53.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DIERKS HIGH SCHOOL Dierks, AR | 7.0 |
| EUREKA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Eureka Springs, AR | 7.0 |
| COUNTY LINE HIGH SCHOOL Branch, AR | 6.9 |
| DES ARC HIGH SCHOOL Des Arc, AR | 6.9 |
| FOREMAN HIGH SCHOOL Foreman, AR | 7.1 |
| FOUKE HIGH SCHOOL Fouke, AR | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jessieville High School
What grades does Jessieville High School serve?
Jessieville High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Jessieville High School?
Jessieville High School has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jessieville High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Jessieville High School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jessieville High School rank in AR?
Jessieville High School ranks #373 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Jessieville High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Jessieville High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Jessieville High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Jessieville High School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Jessieville High School a charter school?
No, Jessieville High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jessieville High School a Title I school?
No, Jessieville High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jessieville High School?
98.8% of students at Jessieville 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 259
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 98.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Garland County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.4%
- Phone
- (501) 984-5011
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 818
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,634
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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