Summary
Rogers High School is a large, comprehensive public high school in Rogers, AR, serving 2,492 students in grades 9-12 as part of the Rogers School District, which holds a 4-star rating and ranks 57th out of 251 districts in Arkansas. The school has earned a consistent 4-star rating for the past decade and currently ranks 69th out of 293 schools statewide (76th percentile) for the 2025-2026 school year, demonstrating reliable, high-quality education at scale. About 41% of students qualify for free or reduced lunch, reflecting a moderately diverse student body.
Rogers High School stands out for its strong performance in English Language Arts and Reading, where it consistently outperforms both district and state averages—48% of students are proficient in ELA compared to 39.4% statewide. This is a key differentiator from its same-district peer, Rogers Heritage High School, which significantly underperforms in these subjects. However, the school faces a notable challenge in Algebra, with only 33.4% of students proficient, well below the district average of 48.4%. Interestingly, Rogers High excels in 9th-grade Geometry, with 91.5% proficiency versus 59.2% statewide, suggesting an effective accelerated math track for top students, though this success doesn't extend to later grades. The school also maintains a strong graduation rate above 90% and a low dropout rate around 2%.
Compared to nearby schools, Rogers High is a "steady performer" within its district, outperforming Rogers Heritage but ranking below the smaller, specialized Rogers New Technology High School (ranked 58th). It competes in a high-pressure academic environment surrounded by elite schools like Haas Hall Bentonville (ranked #1) and Bentonville High School (ranked #7), but provides a high-quality education to a much larger and more diverse student body. While it can't match the near-perfect test scores of these selective schools, Rogers High's solid performance as a traditional comprehensive school serving a significant population of students from lower-income families is noteworthy.
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