Booneville Elementary School

386 W Seventh St
Booneville, AR 72927
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 791 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Booneville Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 791 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50% in AR
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

School Overview

Booneville Elementary School's student population of 791 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
791 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor

School Rankings

Booneville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Booneville Elementary School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AR)
#585 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
41%
39%
32%
40%
34%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
1%
19%
White
88%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.22
(22-23)
10.5%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
10%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Booneville Elementary School's ranking?
Booneville Elementary School is ranked #585 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Booneville Elementary School often compared to?
Booneville Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Magazine Elementary School, Paris Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
How many students attend Booneville Elementary School?
791 students attend Booneville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Booneville Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Booneville Elementary School?
Booneville Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Booneville Elementary School offer ?
Booneville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Booneville Elementary School part of?
Booneville Elementary School is part of Booneville School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 791 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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