Serving 266 students in grades 10-12, Booneville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 266 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 14%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Booneville High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Booneville High School's student population of 266 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
School Mascot
Bearcat
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
266 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1904
School Colors
Purple, Gold
School Rankings
Booneville High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 997 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Booneville High School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#618 out of 997 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
7%
15%
Black
n/a
19%
White
86%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Booneville High School's ranking?
Booneville High School is ranked #618 out of 997 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Booneville High School often compared to?
Booneville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Paris High School, Ozark Jr/sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% AR state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Booneville High School?
The graduation rate of Booneville High School is 95%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Booneville High School?
266 students attend Booneville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
86% of Booneville High School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Booneville High School?
Booneville High School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Booneville High School offer ?
Booneville High School offers enrollment in grades 10-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Booneville High School part of?
Booneville High School is part of Booneville School District.
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