Flippin High School, a rural Arkansas high school in Flippin School District, serves 242 students in grades 9–12 with a student–teacher ratio of 4:1, which is lower than the state average.
The graduation rate is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%, with consistent performance over recent years.
Math proficiency at is between 20% and 24%, considerably lower than the state average of 39%.
Reading proficiency ranges from 35% to 39%, which is approximately equal to the state average of 40%.
Enrollment and student demographics have remained stable, with 100% of students eligible for free lunch in 2023, up from 54% in 2020, reflecting a significant increase in socioeconomic eligibility.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 242 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Flippin High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Flippin High School's student population of 242 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 60 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
242 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
Year Founded
1927
School Calendar
School Motto
Committed to Achievement, Respect and Excellence
School Rankings
Flippin 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 Flippin High School is 0.19, 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
#660 out of 989 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
3%
15%
Black
1%
19%
White
90%
58%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
15%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Bobcats
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Flippin High School's ranking?
Flippin High School is ranked #660 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Flippin High School often compared to?
Flippin High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Yellville-summit High School, Bearden High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Flippin High School?
The graduation rate of Flippin High School is 90%, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Flippin High School?
242 students attend Flippin High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Flippin High School students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Flippin High School?
Flippin High School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Flippin High School offer ?
Flippin High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Flippin High School part of?
Flippin High School is part of Flippin School District.
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