Bentonville High School
1901 Se J St
Bentonville, AR 72712
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(479)254-5100
- Bentonville High School serves 4,512 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 44% (which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 44%) for the 2015-2016 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 61% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 48%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Bentonville High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%.
- Bentonville High School operates within the Bentonville School District.
- Bentonville School District's 91% graduation rate is higher than the Arkansas state average of 86%.
Top Placements (Arkansas)
Bentonville High School is Listed among the top public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Bentonville High School's student population of 4512 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 292 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2007) |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 4,512 students |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 292 teachers |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Bentonville High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 999 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Bentonville High School is 0.42, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.32. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 44% |
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 48% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 12% |
| Black | 3% | 21% |
| White | 75% | 61% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.32 |
| Graduation Rate | 91% | 86% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 56% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
District Comparison
- The school district of Bentonville High School is Bentonville School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-2016 school year.
- Bentonville School District's student population of 16,060 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
- The revenue/student of $8,630 in this district is less than the state average of $10,618. The district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
- The district's spending/student of $7,963 is less than the state average of $11,226. The district spending/student has declined by 27% over four school years.
| School District Name | Bentonville School District | |
| Number of Schools Managed | 18 | 3 |
| Number of Students Managed | 16,060 | 889 |
 | ||
| District Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 44% |
| District Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 65% | 48% |
| District Graduation Rate | 91% | 86% |
| District Total Revenue | $128 MM | $9 MM |
| District Spending | $119 MM | $10 MM |
| District Revenue / Student | $8,630 | $10,618 |
| District Spending / Student | $7,963 | $11,226 |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Bentonville High School is Haas Hall Academy Bentonville (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Haas Hall Academy Bentonville (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ruth Barker Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bentonville Ruth Barker Middle School Grades: 5-6 | 583 students
0.4 miles
500 Se 18th St
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479)696-3300 0.4 5-6 583 - Bentonville Haas Hall Academy Bentonville Charter School
Grades: 7-12 | 295 students
0.5 miles
2600 Sw J Street
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479)966-4930 0.5 7-12 295 - Bentonville Mary Mae Jones Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 646 students
0.6 miles
500 Se 14th St
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479)254-5930 0.6 K-4 646 - Rogers Reagan Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 463 students
1.4 miles
3904 W Olive St
Rogers, AR 72756
(479)631-3680 1.4 PK-5 463 - Bentonville Washington Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 728 students
1.5 miles
1501 Ne Wildcat Way
Bentonville, AR 72712
(479)254-5345 1.5 7-8 728
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