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Yellville-summit High School

High School · YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

1124 N PANTHER AVE, Yellville, AR 72687

Enrollment

337

Student-Teacher

4.9:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Yellville

#3 of 3

public schools

Arkansas high schools

#198 of 277

In district

#3 of 3

YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Yellville-summit High School

Yellville-Summit High School is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Yellville, Arkansas. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 337 students with a student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, ensuring that each student receives personalized attention. With 69 full-time equivalent teachers, Yellville-Summit High School aims to provide a supportive learning environment.

Academically, Yellville-Summit High School has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks 652nd out of 1044 schools in Arkansas, placing it around the 38th percentile statewide. Test scores show that 39% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 32% are proficient or above in Math. The school is focused on supporting student development and improving academic performance.

Yellville-Summit High School sits in a rural setting where the community feels close-knit and supportive of its educational institutions.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 4.9:1, Yellville-summit 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, Yellville-summit 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.8 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College Readiness3.1Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation4.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio4.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,674

Yellville-summit High School — Students at Yellville-summit High School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

99.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores AR EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 32.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 39.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from AR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
31%
ELA
35%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
40%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Yellville-summit High School Compares

See how Yellville-summit High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in AR
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
5:1 student-teacher ratio
69 teachers

Location

1124 N PANTHER AVE, Yellville, AR 72687

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Yellville-summit High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. VALLEY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 17.9 miles away, in nearby Valley Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is LEAD HILL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Lead Hill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOUNTAIN HOME CAREER ACADEMIES (rated 6.9/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Mountain Home), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Yellville, see our Yellville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.9 mi
School Distance Rating
YELLVILLE-SUMMIT MIDDLE SCHOOL Yellville 0.0 mi 7.0
YELLVILLE-SUMMIT ELEM. SCHOOL Yellville 0.1 mi 8.3
FLIPPIN HIGH SCHOOL Flippin 5.7 mi 5.6
FLIPPIN MIDDLE SCHOOL Flippin 5.7 mi 4.9
FLIPPIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Flippin 5.8 mi 5.1
COTTER HIGH SCHOOL Cotter 9.8 mi 6.6
AMANDA GIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cotter 9.8 mi 6.8
LEAD HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lead Hill 16.7 mi 5.1
LEAD HILL HIGH SCHOOL Lead Hill 16.7 mi 7.5
HACKLER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Mountain Home 17.4 mi 7.1
MOUNTAIN HOME CAREER ACADEMIES Mountain Home 17.5 mi 6.9
VALLEY SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Valley Springs 17.9 mi 6.6
VALLEY SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Valley Springs 17.9 mi 7.7
VALLEY SPRINGS ELEM. SCHOOL Valley Springs 17.9 mi 5.9
GUY BERRY COLLEGE AND CAREER ACADEMY Mountain Home 18.1 mi
PINKSTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Mountain Home 18.2 mi 7.7
MOUNTAIN HOME KINDERGARTEN Mountain Home 18.4 mi 5.3
NELSON WILKS HERRON ELEMENTARY Mountain Home 18.7 mi 4.8
MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL Marshall 22.9 mi 6.0
BERGMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bergman 18.9 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 72687 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,771

Median Home Value

$164,300

Median Rent

$853/mo

Population

6,724

College Educated

15.5%

Homeownership

83.5%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Median Age

50.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Yellville-summit High School has a median household income of $52,771. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $164,300, with a median rent of $853/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.4%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BARTON HIGH SCHOOL Barton, AR 6.1
FOUNDERS CLASSICAL ACADEMIES OF ARKANSAS HIGH SCHOOL ROGERS Bentonville, AR 6.1
WALNUT RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Walnut Ridge, AR 6.1
ARKANSAS ARTS ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Rogers, AR 6.0
MARSHALL HIGH SCHOOL Marshall, AR 6.0
MAYFLOWER HIGH SCHOOL Mayflower, AR 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Yellville-summit High School

What grades does Yellville-summit High School serve?

Yellville-summit High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Yellville-summit High School?

Yellville-summit High School has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Yellville-summit High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Yellville-summit High School is 4.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Yellville-summit High School rank in AR?

Yellville-summit High School is ranked #580 out of 1,035 schools in AR.

What is Yellville-summit High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Yellville-summit High School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Yellville-summit High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Yellville-summit High School has 32.3% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Yellville-summit High School a charter school?

No, Yellville-summit High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Yellville-summit High School a Title I school?

No, Yellville-summit High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Yellville-summit High School?

99.1% of students at Yellville-summit 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
Average (650/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher Ratio
4.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
69
Free/Reduced Lunch
99.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Marion County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

YELLVILLE-SUMMIT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
District Enrollment
983
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,115
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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