For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,336 students in Booneville, AR.
The top-ranked public schools in Booneville, AR are Booneville Jr High School, Booneville Elementary School and Booneville High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Booneville, AR public schools have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average). Schools in Booneville have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Arkansas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Booneville, AR (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Booneville Jr High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
835 E Eighth St
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-5247
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-5247
Gr: 7-9 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #22.
Booneville Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
386 W Seventh St
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-2604
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-2604
Gr: PK-6 | 772 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #33.
Booneville High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
945 N Plum St
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-3277
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-3277
Gr: 10-12 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Booneville, Arkansas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
327 W. Fifth St.
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-2604
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-2604
Gr: K-4 | 566 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Booneville, AR?
The top-ranked public schools in Booneville, AR include Booneville Jr High School, Booneville Elementary School and Booneville High School.
How many public schools are located in Booneville?
3 public schools are located in Booneville.
What is the racial composition of students in Booneville?
Booneville public schools minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public schools average of 42% (majority Black).
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