Top Rankings
Booneville School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,336 students in Booneville School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Arkansas.
Public Schools in Booneville School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Arkansas public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,110 Schools
# Students
1,336 Students
485,111 Students
# Teachers
99 Teachers
38,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Booneville School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#144 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
36%

Graduation Rate
≥95%
88%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.61
# American Indian Students
14 Students
2,795 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
8,854 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
76 Students
71,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
15%
# Black Students
10 Students
94,274 Students
% Black Students
1%
19%
# White Students
1,158 Students
280,739 Students
% White Students
87%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
4,966 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
75 Students
22,677 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
97
10,102
# Students in K Grade:
95
34,850
# Students in 1st Grade:
101
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
100
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
93
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
93
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
92
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
101
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
106
36,641
# Students in 8th Grade:
99
37,270
# Students in 9th Grade:
93
39,879
# Students in 10th Grade:
121
39,369
# Students in 11th Grade:
72
37,430
# Students in 12th Grade:
72
32,498
# Ungraded Students:
1
174
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,219 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,361 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$6,371 MM

Spending
$14 MM
$6,327 MM

Revenue / Student
$11,219
$13,132

Spending / Student
$10,361
$13,043

Best Booneville School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Booneville Jr High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
835 E Eighth St
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-5247
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-5247
Grades: 7-9
| 298 students
Rank: #22.
Booneville High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
945 N Plum St
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-3277
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-3277
Grades: 10-12
| 266 students
Rank: #33.
Booneville Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
386 W Seventh St
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-2604
Booneville, AR 72927
(479) 675-2604
Grades: PK-6
| 772 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Booneville School District?
Booneville School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,336 students.
What is the rank of Booneville School District?
Booneville School District is ranked #147 out of 258 school districts in Arkansas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Arkansas school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Booneville School District?
87% of Booneville School District students are White, 6% 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 School District?
Booneville School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What is Booneville School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,361 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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