Very Good
#320 of 1,035 schools in AR
Top 31% in state
Rose Bud High School
High School · ROSE BUD SCHOOL DISTRICT
124 SCHOOL RD, Rose Bud, AR 72137
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
6:1
Score
7.1
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rose Bud
#1 of 2
public schools
Arkansas high schools
#91 of 277
In district
#1 of 2
ROSE BUD SCHOOL DISTRICT
School environment
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Rose Bud High School
Rose Bud High School is a regular public high school located in the rural community of Rose Bud, Arkansas. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 340 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 6:1 with 57 full-time equivalent teachers. The campus is situated at 124 School Road, offering a close-knit educational environment for its diverse group of learners.
Rose Bud High School's academic performance currently stands at the 57th percentile among Arkansas schools, indicating there’s room for growth and development in both ELA/Reading (41% proficient or above) and Math (28% proficient or above). The school is part of a supportive rural community that fosters a close relationship between students, teachers, and families. While the specific neighborhood details are not available, Rose Bud High School benefits from its tight-knit setting where everyone knows each other, creating a warm and engaging atmosphere for learning.
Rose Bud High School is nestled in the heart of a rural area, providing a unique blend of small-town charm and dedicated education.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 6:1, Rose Bud 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, Rose Bud 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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Rose Bud High School — Students at Rose Bud High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.1%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 8.6/10.
How Rose Bud High School Compares
See how Rose Bud High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 31% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 43% (2022).
Location
124 SCHOOL RD, Rose Bud, AR 72137
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rose Bud High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Greers Ferry), which scores notably higher. Another option is VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Vilonia), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MT. VERNON/ENOLA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 8.2 miles away, in nearby Mt. Vernon), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Rose Bud, see our Rose Bud schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 20.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ROSE BUD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rose Bud | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| MT. VERNON/ENOLA HIGH SCHOOL Mt. Vernon | 8.2 mi | 7.1 |
| QUITMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Quitman | 9.0 mi | 6.6 |
| QUITMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quitman | 9.0 mi | 5.0 |
| QUITMAN HIGH SCHOOL Quitman | 9.0 mi | 6.6 |
| HEBER SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Heber Springs | 11.3 mi | 5.6 |
| HEBER SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Heber Springs | 11.4 mi | 6.9 |
| HEBER SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL Heber Springs | 11.5 mi | 5.1 |
| MT. VERNON/ENOLA ELEM. SCHOOL Enola | 12.0 mi | 5.8 |
| GUY-PERKINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Guy | 14.3 mi | 7.7 |
| GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL Guy | 14.3 mi | 6.9 |
| PANGBURN HIGH SCHOOL Pangburn | 14.8 mi | 6.4 |
| PANGBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pangburn | 14.8 mi | 5.2 |
| WEST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Greers Ferry | 17.8 mi | 7.1 |
| WEST SIDE HIGH SCHOOL Greers Ferry | 17.8 mi | 9.2 |
| VILONIA HIGH SCHOOL Vilonia | 18.6 mi | 7.5 |
| VILONIA PATHWAYS ACADEMY Vilonia | 18.8 mi | 6.8 |
| VILONIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vilonia | 18.8 mi | 7.3 |
| VILONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Vilonia | 18.9 mi | 8.2 |
| MAGNESS CREEK ELEMENTARY Cabot | 20.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72137 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,991
Median Home Value
$166,200
Median Rent
$822/mo
Population
2,151
College Educated
18.3%
Homeownership
77.7%
Poverty Rate
24.2%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Rose Bud High School has a median household income of $50,991. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $166,200, with a median rent of $822/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.2%, 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 |
|---|---|
| AGEE LIERLY LIFE PREPARATION SERVICES SCHOOL Fayetteville, AR | 7.1 |
| BERGMAN HIGH SCHOOL Bergman, AR | 7.1 |
| BOONEVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Booneville, AR | 7.1 |
| CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL Clinton, 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 Rose Bud High School
What grades does Rose Bud High School serve?
Rose Bud High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Rose Bud High School?
Rose Bud High School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rose Bud High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Rose Bud High School is 6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Rose Bud High School rank in AR?
Rose Bud High School is ranked #320 out of 1,035 schools in AR.
What is Rose Bud High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Rose Bud 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 Rose Bud High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rose Bud High School has 28.3% math proficiency and 41.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Rose Bud High School a charter school?
No, Rose Bud High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rose Bud High School a Title I school?
No, Rose Bud High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rose Bud High School?
42.1% of students at Rose Bud 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 57
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- White County
- Phone
- (501) 556-5404
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROSE BUD SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 716
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,330
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
Other Schools in This District
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