Booneville High School is a comprehensive public secondary school located in Booneville, Arkansas, United States, for students in grades nine through twelve. Booneville is one of four public high schools in Logan County and the only high school administered by the Booneville School District.
Serving 265 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). 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 9:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 10-12
- Enrollment: 265 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Booneville High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district, covering approximately 203.3 square miles in Booneville, AR. This area has a typical drive time of 15-20 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 8.6 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 14.4 miles.
- 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
School Overview
Booneville High School's student population of 265 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has declined by 30% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 10-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
265 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1904
School Rankings
Booneville High 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 High School is 0.27, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#669 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
14:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
2%
1%
Showing 2009–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
2%
Showing 2011–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
6%
15%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓
White
85%
57%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
≥95%
89.9%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.1%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
54%
Showing 2013–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
9%
9%
Showing 2006–2015. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Purple, Gold
School Mascot
Bearcat
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Booneville High School's ranking?
Booneville High School is ranked #669 out of 989 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 by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% 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 89.9%.
How many students attend Booneville High School?
265 students attend Booneville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Booneville High School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% 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 9:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
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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