Rose Bud High School is a comprehensive public high school serving the rural, distant town of Rose Bud, Arkansas, United States. Located in White County, Rose Bud High School is the sole high school managed by the Rose Bud School District and serves students in grades seven through twelve.
Serving 308 students in grades 7-12, Rose Bud High School ranks in the top 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 34% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 43% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 308 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 4:1
- Minority Enrollment: 7%
- Graduation Rate: 80-89% (Btm 50% in AR)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Rose Bud High School serves the entire district of Rose Bud, AR, encompassing an area of approximately 119.4 square miles, with most students typically within a 10-15 minute drive to the school, and the furthest edge located about 10.3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Overview
Rose Bud High School's student population of 308 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 69 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
308 students
Total Classroom Teachers
69 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rose Bud High School ranks within the top 50% of all 989 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rose Bud High School is 0.13, 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
#445 out of 989 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
36%
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
5%
15%
Black
1%
19%
White
93%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
80-89%
88%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)49.4%
22.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
21%
10%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Rambler
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rose Bud High School's ranking?
Rose Bud High School is ranked #445 out of 989 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
What schools are Rose Bud High School often compared to?
Rose Bud High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pangburn High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% AR state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Rose Bud High School?
The graduation rate of Rose Bud High School is 80-89%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Rose Bud High School?
308 students attend Rose Bud High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
93% of Rose Bud High School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rose Bud High School?
Rose Bud High School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Rose Bud High School offer ?
Rose Bud High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Rose Bud High School part of?
Rose Bud High School is part of Rose Bud School District.
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