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Jessieville High School

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Jessieville High School ranks 107 th of 291 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

107^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 291 Arkansas High Schools

Better than 63% of Arkansas high schools

Summary

Jessieville High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Jessieville, Arkansas, with a total enrollment of 259 students. The school is part of the Jessieville School District, which is ranked 43 out of 250 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Jessieville High School consistently outperforms the state average in English Language Arts and Reading proficiency, but struggles in Mathematics, with proficiency rates significantly below the state average. The school's Biology proficiency, however, is on par with the state. Interestingly, Jessieville High School has an extremely high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 98.84% to 100% over the past few years, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. Despite this, the school's student-teacher ratio is relatively low, ranging from 8.9 to 12.7 over the past few years, suggesting smaller class sizes.

Compared to nearby schools like Lake Hamilton High School and Lakeside High School, Jessieville High School's performance is mixed. While it outperforms the state average in ELA and Reading, it lags behind these nearby schools in these areas. In Mathematics, Jessieville High School's proficiency rates are significantly lower than the nearby schools and the state average. The school's statewide ranking has also fluctuated over the years, ranging from 55th out of 282 high schools in 2021-2022 to 141st out of 305 high schools in 2023-2024, suggesting inconsistent performance.

255

Students ?

5.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,021

Per pupil spending ?

98.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7900 N Highway 7
Jessieville, AR 71949

(501) 984-5011

District: Jessieville School District

Feeder schools for Jessieville High School:

Elementary:	Jessieville Elementary School
Middle:	Jessieville Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

80.0%

Two or more races:

9.0%

Hispanic:

7.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 80th percentile in 2022 → 63rd in 2025

Strengths

✓95% graduate in 4 years — above the Arkansas average (90%)

✓Above the Arkansas median (63rd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 5 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 80th-percentile peak (2022) to 63rd (2025)

!Algebra scores 17 pts below the Arkansas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school33%

District avg39%

Arkansas avg34%

107^th of 291

Arkansas public high schools ?

Top 37%▲ up 39 pts since 2015

From bottom 24% (2015) to top 37% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

43^rd of 250Jessieville 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	57.3	107 of 291	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	50.4	141 of 305	53.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	68.1	73 of 295	75.3%	★★★★☆
2022	70.9	55 of 282	80.5%	★★★★☆
2021	54.8	120 of 290	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.7	134 of 282	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.1	165 of 263	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	46.2	151 of 264	42.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	39.7	175 of 269	34.9%	★★☆☆☆
2015	29.6	203 of 267	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	34.2	197 of 268	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	30.4	209 of 271	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	59.9	91 of 266	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2011	66.3	50 of 266	81.2%	★★★★☆
2010	75.2	21 of 262	92.0%	★★★★★
2009	76.5	21 of 261	92.0%	★★★★★
2008	81.1	8 of 256	96.9%	★★★★★
2007	67.8	42 of 258	83.7%	★★★★☆
2006	66.0	37 of 232	84.1%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts40%+5 vs state

Reading40%+5 vs state

Biology40%~ state avg

Algebra14%-17 vs state

Geometry10%-11 vs state

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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
Jessieville High School	Public	9-12	7900 N Highway 7	Jessieville	71949	Garland County	Jessieville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 984-5011	255	50	5.1	98.8%	204 (80.0%)	4 (1.6%)	20 (7.8%)	3 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	23 (9.0%)	57.3	107^th of 291 public high schools	63.2%		50.4	141^st of 305 public high schools	53.8%	34			36.1	43.0	40.0			34.5	44.3	40.0					13.9	13.9	27.8	3.6		10.1				68.4	30.4	40.0	$13,021	$1,143	$11,878
Fountain Lake Charter High School	Public, Charter	9-12	4207 Park Avenue	Hot Springs	71901	Garland County	Fountain Lake School District	Yes	No	No	No	(501) 701-1700	368	40	9.1	46.7%	306 (83.2%)	5 (1.4%)	33 (9.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (6.0%)	51.2	132^nd of 291 public high schools	54.6%		70.5	63^rd of 305 public high schools	79.3%	69			29.0	34.0	31.4			31.8	36.4	33.9					12.5	13.6	48.2	6.8		18.4					39.8	39.8	$17,985	$1,374	$16,611
Mountain Pine High School	Public	7-12	726 Blakely Dam Road	Mountain Pine	71956	Garland County	Mountain Pine School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 767-1540	285	46	6.1	100.0%	222 (77.9%)	15 (5.3%)	15 (5.3%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (1.8%)	4 (1.4%)	23 (8.1%)	46.7	151^st of 291 public high schools	48.1%		38.6	194^th of 305 public high schools	36.4%	43	12.8	22.7	19.5	38.6	24.9	15.0	25.0	26.9	40.3	28.0	27.5	14.3	23.0	17.4	3.8	10.0	9.1	2.5		3.8	15.4	22.7	19.3		39.2	37.7	$14,180	$1,771	$12,409
National Park Technology Center	Public	9-12	101 College Dr	Hot Springs	71913	Garland County	National Park Technology Center	No	No	No	No	(501) 767-9314	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Cutter-Morning Star High School	Public	7-12	2801 Spring Street	Hot Springs	71901	Garland County	Cutter Morning Star School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 262-2414	331	31	10.6	66.2%	241 (72.8%)	12 (3.6%)	49 (14.8%)	4 (1.2%)	4 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.3%)	35.6	201^st of 291 public high schools	30.9%		30.2	233^rd of 305 public high schools	23.6%	32	22.8	22.8	30.0	23.4	25.0	28.1	22.7	36.7	23.4	28.4	22.9	6.2	16.8	16.6	9.7	10.9	5.0	0.0		1.9	29.8	22.7	26.8	61.9	11.1	34.7	$15,067	$3,311	$11,756
Hot Springs World Class High School	Public, Magnet, Charter	10-12	120 Chestnut	Hot Springs	71913	Garland County	Hot Springs School District	Yes	Yes	No	No	(501) 624-5286	759	73	10.3	100.0%	211 (27.8%)	271 (35.7%)	192 (25.3%)	7 (0.9%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	73 (9.6%)	38.2	187^th of 291 public high schools	35.7%		47.7	154^th of 305 public high schools	49.5%	33				27.1	27.1				29.3	29.3								37.8	3.3	12.0					27.1	26.7	$18,164	$1,883	$16,281
Lakeside High School	Public	8-12	2871 Malvern Avenue	Hot Springs	71901	Garland County	LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Garland)	No	No	No	No	(501) 262-1530	1,107	104	10.5	36.9%	781 (70.6%)	80 (7.2%)	145 (13.1%)	23 (2.1%)	6 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	72 (6.5%)	80.5	30^th of 291 public high schools	89.7%		78.3	35^th of 305 public high schools	88.5%	5			44.9	52.4	48.7			45.1	48.4	46.7					19.6	19.4	78.6	26.4	10.0	45.0				71.5	37.7	49.3	$11,626	$510	$11,116
Lake Hamilton High School	Public	10-12	280 Wolf St	Pearcy	71964	Garland County	Lake Hamilton School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 767-9311	936	49	18.4	60.6%	709 (75.7%)	34 (3.6%)	124 (13.2%)	6 (0.6%)	2 (0.2%)	2 (0.2%)	59 (6.3%)	64.2	75^th of 291 public high schools	74.2%		66.5	78^th of 305 public high schools	74.4%	3				31.9	31.9				35.5	35.5								26.9		26.6					38.0	38.0	$15,220	$1,462	$13,758

Frequently Asked Questions about Jessieville High School

How many students attend Jessieville High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 255 students attended Jessieville High School.

What district is Jessieville High School in?

Jessieville School District

What schools feed into Jessieville High School?

Jessieville High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Jessieville Elementary School
Middle : Jessieville Middle School

Is Jessieville High School a good school?

Jessieville High School ranks 107^th of 291 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Jessieville High School?

Students at Jessieville High School are 80% White, 9% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic, 2% African American, 1% Asian.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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