Serving 772 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 38%). 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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 42% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 772 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 12%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in AR
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Booneville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Booneville Elementary School's student population of 772 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
772 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Booneville Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 997 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 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#627 out of 997 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
36%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
13:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
n/a
2%

Hispanic
5%
15%

Black
1%
19%

White
88%
58%

Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%

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
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Booneville Elementary School's ranking?
Booneville Elementary School is ranked #627 out of 997 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?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% 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?
772 students attend Booneville Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Booneville Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 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 13:1.
What grades does Booneville Elementary School offer ?
Booneville Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Booneville Elementary School part of?
Booneville Elementary School is part of Booneville School District.
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