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Booneville High School

Public Grades 9-12

19^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 232 Mississippi High Schools

Better than 92% of Mississippi high schools

Summary

Booneville High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 365 students. Located in Booneville, Mississippi, the school is part of the Booneville School District, which is ranked 9th out of 130 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Booneville High School has consistently performed well on state assessments, with high proficiency rates in core subjects like Algebra I, English II, Biology, and U.S. History, exceeding state averages. The school has also maintained strong four-year graduation rates, ranging from 88.9% to 92.2% over the past few years, consistently outperforming the state average. Additionally, Booneville High School has been ranked among the top high schools in Mississippi, reaching as high as 6th out of 233 schools in the 2018-2019 school year and maintaining a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for several years.

While Booneville High School has generally performed well academically, the school has experienced relatively high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 15.5% to 24% over the past few years. Additionally, the school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 40.27% to 99.2% over the past few years. When compared to nearby high schools, such as Alcorn Central High School, Kossuth High School, Biggersville High School, Baldwyn High School, and New Site High School, Booneville High School generally outperforms these schools in academic proficiency and school rankings.

370

Students ?

13.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,609

Per pupil spending ?

60%

Free/discounted lunch ?

300 B W George E. Allen Dr.
Booneville, MS 38829

(662) 728-5445

District: Booneville School District

Feeder schools for Booneville High School:

Elementary:	Anderson Elementary School
Middle:	R.H. Long Booneville Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.9%

African American:

23.8%

Two or more races:

8.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 88th percentile in 2015 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranks in the top 8% of Mississippi high schools

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school69%

District avg69%

Mississippi avg66%

19^th of 232

Mississippi public high schools ?

Top 8%▲ up 4 pts since 2015

From top 12% (2015) to top 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 130Booneville School District among Mississippi 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	Mississippi percentile	Rating
2025	85.8	19 of 232	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	80.0	33 of 228	85.5%	★★★★☆
2023	70.5	57 of 226	74.8%	★★★★☆
2022	66.0	74 of 228	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	80.4	30 of 231	87.0%	★★★★☆
2019	90.0	6 of 233	97.4%	★★★★★
2018	81.6	20 of 233	91.4%	★★★★★
2017	87.2	14 of 237	94.1%	★★★★★
2016	70.8	53 of 231	77.1%	★★★★☆
2015	79.5	28 of 226	87.6%	★★★★☆
2014	78.3	22 of 236	90.7%	★★★★★
2013	75.6	48 of 238	79.8%	★★★★☆
2012	81.0	21 of 241	91.3%	★★★★★
2011	75.7	31 of 244	87.3%	★★★★☆
2010	79.2	20 of 235	91.5%	★★★★★
2009	80.1	17 of 235	92.8%	★★★★★
2008	85.3	3 of 235	98.7%	★★★★★
2007	82.2	4 of 232	98.3%	★★★★★
2006	71.3	45 of 232	80.6%	★★★★☆
2005	73.2	41 of 232	82.3%	★★★★☆
2004	73.0	37 of 232	84.1%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Mississippi (2024-2025) ?

U.S. History184%+14 vs state

Biology71%+9 vs state

English II69%+19 vs state

Algebra I62%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAAP English Language Arts (2025)				MAAP Mathematics (2025)				MAAP Algebra I (2025)	MAAP English II (2025)	MAAP Science (2025)		MAAP Biology (2025)	MAAP U.S. History1 (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	MAAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAAP Mathematics 8th Grade	MAAP Algebra I End of Course	MAAP English II End of Course	MAAP Science 5th Grade	MAAP Science 8th Grade	MAAP Biology End of Course	MAAP U.S. History1 End of Course	Total
Booneville High School	Public	9-12	300 B W George E. Allen Dr.	Booneville	38829	Prentiss County	Booneville School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 728-5445	370	26	13.9	60.0%	240 (64.9%)	88 (23.8%)	7 (1.9%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (8.6%)	85.8	19^th of 232 public high schools	91.8%		80	33^rd of 228 public high schools	85.5%	14									62.1	68.8			71.0	83.9	$16,609
Prentiss County Vocational Complex	Public	9-12	302 W. George E. Allen Dr.	Booneville	38829	Prentiss County	Prentiss County School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 728-9259	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Northeast Middle School Regional Alternative	Public	5-12	103 Medical Drive	Booneville	38829	Prentiss County	Booneville School District	No	No	No	No	(601) 728-7144	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Baldwyn High School	Public	5-12	512 North Fourth Street	Baldwyn	38824	Prentiss County	Baldwyn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 365-1037	460	41	11.2	70.0%	218 (47.4%)	204 (44.3%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (7.2%)	44.6	135^th of 232 public high schools	41.8%		67.9	74^th of 228 public high schools	67.5%	61	44.7	50.9	31.3	29.7	39.3	28.1	41.7	56.3	55.0	43.6	67.9	51.5	75.9	68.2	$14,696
Baldwyn Career Advancement Center	Public	9-12	120 Vandiver Street	Baldwyn	38824	Prentiss County	Baldwyn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 365-0062	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
New Site High School	Public	9-12	1020 Hwy. 4 East	New Site	38859	Prentiss County	Prentiss County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 728-5205	239	23	10.2	68.2%	234 (97.9%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.7%)	84.2	25^th of 232 public high schools	89.2%		84.9	16^th of 228 public high schools	93.0%	9									93.1	62.5			93.2	82.1	$13,022
Biggersville High School	Public	7-12	571 Highway 45 S	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(662) 286-3542	263	22	12.0	68.8%	195 (74.1%)	44 (16.7%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (8.0%)	24.6	173^rd of 232 public high schools	25.4%		29.3	164^th of 228 public high schools	28.1%	9			45.4	50.0			72.7	76.2	51.3	33.3		69.0	84.6	69.3	$14,042
Kossuth High School	Public	9-12	15 Cr 604	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 286-3653	398	31	12.7	46.0%	374 (94.0%)	3 (0.8%)	11 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (2.3%)	80.8	39^th of 232 public high schools	83.2%		77	45^th of 228 public high schools	80.3%	6									83.3	62.1			70.1	75.6	$12,421
Alcorn County Vocational Complex	Public	9-12	2101 Norman Road	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 286-7727	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Alcorn ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL	Public	5-12	2101A Norman Road	Corinth	38834	Alcorn County	Alcorn School District	No	No	No	No	(662) 284-3359	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Booneville High School

Is Booneville High School a good school?

Yes. Booneville High School ranks in the top 8.2% of Mississippi high schools.

How many students attend Booneville High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 370 students attended Booneville High School.

What district is Booneville High School in?

Booneville School District

What is the racial makeup of Booneville High School?

Students at Booneville High School are 65% White, 24% African American, 9% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

What schools feed into Booneville High School?

Booneville High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Anderson Elementary School
Middle : R.H. Long Booneville Middle School

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Mississippi Department of Education.

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