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Jasper High School

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Jasper High School ranks 112 th of 293 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 7-12

112^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 293 Arkansas High Schools

Better than 62% of Arkansas high schools

Summary

Jasper High School is a small, rural public school in Jasper, AR, serving 205 students in grades 7 through 12 within the Jasper School District, and it stands out for its exceptional 8th-grade math performance, with 63.4% of students proficient—27.2 percentage points above the state average. The school also boasts a very low student-to-teacher ratio of 3.9:1, which allows for personalized attention, and maintains a high graduation rate of 94.4% with a dropout rate of just 0.5%, indicating a supportive environment that helps students succeed despite over 60% qualifying for free or reduced lunch.

One of the most interesting findings is how Jasper compares to nearby schools. For instance, Ozark Mountain High School is similar in size (225 students) and serves a community with high poverty, but Jasper outperforms it dramatically—52.7% of Jasper students are proficient in math versus just 26.6% at Ozark Mountain. This shows that small size and economic challenges don't have to limit academic success. However, Jasper has a notable weakness in advanced math: only 8.6% of students are proficient in Geometry, compared to the state average of 26.4%, suggesting that while foundational skills are strong, students need more support with higher-level concepts.

Within the same district, Kingston High School has a higher state ranking but serves an even more economically disadvantaged population (96.74% free/reduced lunch) and spends more per student ($18,227 vs. Jasper's $13,788). Yet Jasper achieves better results in English and Reading (45.4% and 48.5% proficient, respectively) compared to Kingston's 28% in both subjects. This suggests Jasper uses its resources efficiently, making it a strong choice for parents seeking a school that balances academic rigor with individualized support in a rural setting.

205

Students ?

3.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,788

Per pupil spending ?

63.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

600 School St.
Jasper, AR 72641

(870) 446-2223

District: Jasper School District

Feeder schools for Jasper High School:

Elementary:	Jasper Elementary School
	Kingston Elementary School
	Oark Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

99.0%

African American:

0.5%

Hispanic:

0.5%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 71st percentile in 2016 → 62nd in 2026

Strengths

✓94% graduate in 4 years — above the Arkansas average (89%)

✓Above the Arkansas median (62nd percentile)

✓Small classes — about 4 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2016

!Geometry scores 18 pts below the Arkansas average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school44%

District avg44%

Arkansas avg41%

Middle school

55^th of 327

Arkansas public middle schools ?

Top 17%▲ up 1 pts since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

High school

112^th of 293

Arkansas public high schools ?

Top 38%▼ down 9 pts since 2016

From top 29% (2016) to top 38% (2026)

See the entire ranking list of Arkansas High Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 3High Schools in the Jasper School District

98^th of 251Jasper 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2026	75.9	55 of 327	83.2%	★★★★☆
2025	68.6	76 of 324	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	56.6	124 of 335	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.9	136 of 330	58.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.5	168 of 318	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	51.0	168 of 330	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	29.2	245 of 319	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.3	262 of 318	17.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	47.7	173 of 315	45.1%	★★☆☆☆
2016	73.8	56 of 312	82.1%	★★★★☆
2015	47.3	142 of 275	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2014	60.9	112 of 280	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2013	78.0	31 of 278	88.8%	★★★★☆
2012	53.7	144 of 265	45.7%	★★☆☆☆
2011	49.7	161 of 264	39.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	58.3	121 of 254	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	48.1	144 of 240	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2008	67.3	67 of 223	70.0%	★★★★☆
2007	52.9	119 of 225	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	46.5	122 of 206	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2005	56.2	99 of 208	52.4%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2026	58.6	112 of 293	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	72.9	49 of 291	83.2%	★★★★☆
2024	64.0	89 of 305	70.8%	★★★★☆
2023	72.2	58 of 295	80.3%	★★★★☆
2022	46.2	159 of 282	43.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	46.8	152 of 290	47.6%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.3	71 of 282	74.8%	★★★★☆
2018	63.5	79 of 263	70.0%	★★★★☆
2017	50.9	131 of 264	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	65.8	79 of 269	70.6%	★★★★☆
2015	72.9	27 of 267	89.9%	★★★★★
2014	67.1	50 of 268	81.3%	★★★★☆
2013	57.3	98 of 271	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2012	66.5	55 of 266	79.3%	★★★★☆
2011	43.7	159 of 266	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	56.9	90 of 262	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	62.8	65 of 261	75.1%	★★★★☆
2008	51.5	103 of 256	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	32.5	185 of 258	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2006	33.9	159 of 232	31.5%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics53%+9 vs state

Reading48%+8 vs state

Science47%+3 vs state

English Language Arts45%+6 vs state

Biology33%-9 vs state

Algebra28%-9 vs state

Geometry9%-18 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2026)					ATLAS Reading (2026)					ATLAS Mathematics (2026)			ATLAS Algebra (2026)		ATLAS Geometry (2026)			ATLAS Science (2026)			ATLAS Biology (2026)			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 (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	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 9th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Geometry 9th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 10th 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
Jasper High School	Public	7-12	600 School St.	Jasper	72641	Newton County	Jasper School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 446-2223	205	51	3.9		203 (99.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	58.6	112^th of 293 public high schools	61.8%		72.9	49^th of 291 public high schools	83.2%	63	51.6	46.4	37.5	45.9	45.4	54.5	48.8	40.7	50.0	48.5	39.4	63.4	52.7	28.2	28.2		8.6	8.6	33.4	58.5	47.3		33.4	33.4	$13,788	$677	$13,111
Ozark Mountain High School	Public	7-12	300 School Street	Western Grove	72685	Newton County	Ozark Mountain School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(870) 429-5215	225	64	3.5	98.7%	213 (94.7%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.2%)	39.3	195^th of 293 public high schools	33.4%		33.9	208^th of 291 public high schools	28.5%	13	23.7	28.6	23.8	41.1	29.2	39.5	40.0	38.1	41.1	39.6	31.5	19.2	26.6	6.7	15.4	33.4	4.8	15.2	34.3	40.0	37.0		28.1	38.1
Valley Springs High School	Public	9-12	7349 School Str	Valley Springs	72682	Boone County	Valley Springs School District	No	No	No	No	(870) 302-3051	219	41	5.3	45.2%	211 (96.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	75.5	39^th of 293 public high schools	86.7%		88.2	13^th of 291 public high schools	95.5%	26			55.6	39.2	48.0			53.7	39.1	47.0				51.4	51.4	89.5	19.5	42.9				100.0	37.2	60.0	$14,101	$453	$13,647
Harrison High School	Public	9-12	925 Goblin Drive	Harrison	72601	Boone County	Harrison School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 741-8223	843	118	7.1	48.9%	750 (89.0%)	2 (0.2%)	56 (6.6%)	6 (0.7%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	24 (2.8%)	81.2	24^th of 293 public high schools	91.8%		76.5	39^th of 291 public high schools	86.6%	15			50.8	50.5	50.6			48.8	49.1	48.9				36.5	36.1	93.9	38.5	51.2				87.0	39.5	49.8
North Ark Technical Center	Public	9-12	1515 Pioneer DR	Harrison	72601	Boone County	North Arkansas College Secondary Center	No	No	No	No	(870) 391-3513	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Kingston High School	Public	7-12	220 Madison 2620	Kingston	72742	Madison County	Jasper School District	No	No	No	Yes	(479) 665-2835	92	35	2.6	96.7%	78 (84.8%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	2 (2.2%)	6 (6.5%)	68.9	61^st of 293 public high schools	79.2%		87	17^th of 291 public high schools	94.2%	44	0.0	41.1	38.5		28.0	0.0	41.1	38.5		28.0	27.3	52.9	42.8	50.0	50.0			10.0	45.5	47.0	46.4				$18,227	$1,801	$16,425

Frequently Asked Questions about Jasper High School

What schools feed into Jasper High School?

Jasper High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Jasper Elementary School
Elementary : Kingston Elementary School
Elementary : Oark Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Jasper High School?

Students at Jasper High School are 99% White.

What district is Jasper High School in?

Jasper School District

Is Jasper High School a good school?

Jasper High School ranks 112^th of 293 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Jasper High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 205 students attended Jasper High School.

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2025–26 ATLAS test scoresNewJul 13, 2026

2024–25 graduation ratesMar 5, 2026

2019–20 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 6, 2026

2017–18 through 2024–25 dropout ratesJan 6, 2026

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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