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Flippin High School

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Flippin High School ranks 118 th of 291 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

118^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 291 Arkansas High Schools

Better than 59% of Arkansas high schools

Summary

Flippin High School is a public high school in Flippin, Arkansas, serving 242 students in grades 9-12. The school is part of the Flippin School District, which is ranked 53 out of 250 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Flippin High School consistently performs above the state average in English Language Arts and Reading proficiency, but struggles in Mathematics, with proficiency rates significantly below the state average. However, the school's Biology proficiency is a bright spot, with 43.9% of students proficient compared to the state average of 37.7%. The school has a high free and reduced lunch rate of 100%, indicating a high-poverty student population, and spends $10,515 per student, which is higher than the state average. Flippin High School also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 4:1 to 8:1, suggesting a more personalized learning environment.

Compared to nearby schools, Flippin High School's performance is generally on par with or slightly better than Lead Hill High School and Yellville-Summit High School. However, Cotter High School, located just 4.42 miles away, significantly outperforms Flippin High School across most academic metrics, including higher proficiency rates in ELA, Math, and Science. The Mountain Home Career Academies, a public charter school about 12 miles away, also outperforms Flippin High School in most subject areas.

246

Students ?

4.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,015

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

103 Alford St.
Flippin, AR 72634

(870) 453-2233

District: Flippin School District

Feeder schools for Flippin High School:

Elementary:	Flippin Elementary School
Middle:	Flippin Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.4%

Hispanic:

4.9%

Two or more races:

3.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 73rd percentile in 2015 → 59th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Arkansas median (59th percentile)

✓Small classes — about 4 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2015

!Algebra scores 13 pts below the Arkansas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school30%

District avg38%

Arkansas avg34%

118^th of 291

Arkansas public high schools ?

Top 41%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 27% (2015) to top 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

53^rd of 250Flippin School District among Arkansas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2025	54.0	118 of 291	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	49.6	147 of 305	51.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	63.4	94 of 295	68.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.0	96 of 282	66.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	59.2	89 of 290	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.7	128 of 282	54.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.5	116 of 263	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	57.5	103 of 264	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2016	50.1	126 of 269	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2015	58.5	71 of 267	73.4%	★★★★☆
2014	45.6	160 of 268	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2013	73.1	35 of 271	87.1%	★★★★☆
2012	72.4	37 of 266	86.1%	★★★★☆
2011	34.1	197 of 266	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	34.1	199 of 262	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	47.9	130 of 261	50.2%	★★★☆☆
2008	57.1	78 of 256	69.5%	★★★★☆
2007	72.7	27 of 258	89.5%	★★★★☆
2006	83.3	7 of 232	97.0%	★★★★★

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Biology44%+6 vs state

Reading32%-3 vs state

English Language Arts32%-3 vs state

Geometry19%-3 vs state

Algebra18%-13 vs state

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Schools Near Flippin High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2025)					ATLAS Reading (2025)					ATLAS Mathematics (2025)			ATLAS Algebra (2025)			ATLAS Geometry (2025)				ATLAS Science (2025)			ATLAS Biology (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ATLAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 9th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 10th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 7th Grade	ATLAS Reading 8th Grade	ATLAS Reading 9th Grade	ATLAS Reading 10th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 7th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 8th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Algebra 8th Grade	ATLAS Algebra 9th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Geometry 9th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 10th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 11th Grade	ATLAS Geometry All Grades	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science 8th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	ATLAS Biology 9th Grade	ATLAS Biology 10th Grade	ATLAS Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Flippin High School	Public	9-12	103 Alford St.	Flippin	72634	Marion County	Flippin School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 453-2233	246	59	4.1	100.0%	220 (89.4%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.7%)	54	118^th of 291 public high schools	59.5%		49.6	147^th of 305 public high schools	51.8%	29			25.5	37.5	32.0			25.5	37.5	32.1					18.8	18.2	50.0	14.7	0.0	18.8					41.2	43.9	$14,015	$1,399	$12,616
Cotter High School	Public	7-12	198 Mable	Cotter	72626	Baxter County	Cotter School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 435-6323	324	57	5.6	100.0%	306 (94.4%)	3 (0.9%)	10 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	75.3	42^nd of 291 public high schools	85.6%		76.8	40^th of 305 public high schools	86.9%	2	45.8	33.4	30.9	47.0	38.9	39.6	37.0	30.9	45.1	37.9	56.2	50.0	53.0		41.2	42.6		20.4	8.3	18.7	50.0	42.6	46.1		63.8	65.3	$11,992	$752	$11,240
Yellville-Summit High School	Public	9-12	1124 N Panther Ave	Yellville	72687	Marion County	Yellville Summit School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 449-4066	312	79	3.9	99.0%	295 (94.6%)	3 (1.0%)	5 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.9%)	58.8	96^th of 291 public high schools	67.0%		55	120^th of 305 public high schools	60.7%	24			32.9	28.9	31.1			34.2	31.9	33.1					20.3	20.3	72.3	23.0		34.7					38.4	41.6	$13,803	$1,206	$12,597
Mountain Home Career Academies	Public, Charter	8-12	500 Bomber Blvd.	Mountain Home	72653	Baxter County	Mountain Home School District	Yes	No	No	Yes	(870) 425-1215	1,523	128	11.9	33.2%	1,383 (90.8%)	6 (0.4%)	63 (4.1%)	15 (1.0%)	5 (0.3%)	2 (0.1%)	49 (3.2%)	68.4	59^th of 291 public high schools	79.7%		67	77^th of 305 public high schools	74.8%	18		34.0	30.2	42.9	35.5		36.5	31.5	45.5	37.5		46.2	46.2	84.5	30.1	43.8	73.3	11.4		30.6		48.7	48.7	90.5	47.2	48.9	$12,202	$869	$11,333
Arkansas State University-Mountain Home Career Center	Public	9-12	1600 South College St	Mountain Home	72653	Baxter County	Asu - Mountain Home Career Center	No	No	No	No	(870) 508-6100	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Guy Berry College And Career Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	500 Bomber Blvd.	Mountain Home	72653	Baxter County	Mountain Home School District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(870) 425-1261	52	6	8.6	61.5%	48 (92.3%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)	13	272^nd of 291 public high schools	6.5%		12.5	291^st of 305 public high schools	4.6%	19			7.7	16.7	6.7			15.4	16.7	8.9			10.0		0.0	0.0		0.0		0.0			5.0		18.2	15.4
Lead Hill High School	Public	7-12	6966 Milum Drive	Lead Hill	72644	Boone County	Lead Hill School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 436-0506	185	27	6.8	98.4%	169 (91.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (5.4%)	42.3	171^st of 291 public high schools	41.2%		29.6	236^th of 305 public high schools	22.6%	65	7.7	19.0	29.4	28.5	22.0	11.5	14.3	26.5	32.1	22.0	11.5	10.0	10.9		11.1	17.2		4.5		11.1	19.2	19.1	19.1		35.7	31.3	$16,106	$1,171	$14,935
Norfork High School	Public	7-12	136 Mildred Simpson Drive	Norfork	72658	Baxter County	Norfork School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 499-5228	196	34	5.8	56.1%	192 (98.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	54	117^th of 291 public high schools	59.8%		60.4	104^th of 305 public high schools	65.9%	13	36.8	12.5	32.1	40.7	30.7	39.5	12.5	32.1	43.8	32.3	42.1	27.6	35.9		10.0	17.3		4.2		15.7	50.0	15.7	34.3		31.3	31.3	$15,177	$1,157	$14,020

Frequently Asked Questions about Flippin High School

What schools feed into Flippin High School?

Flippin High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Flippin Elementary School
Middle : Flippin Middle School

What district is Flippin High School in?

Flippin School District

What is the racial makeup of Flippin High School?

Students at Flippin High School are 89% White, 5% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.

Is Flippin High School a good school?

Flippin High School ranks 118^th of 291 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Flippin High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 246 students attended Flippin High School.

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