📍 300 B W George E. Allen Dr., Booneville, Prentiss County, 38829
Booneville High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Booneville, Prentiss County. The school has 374 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Booneville School Dist school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 82%. The school offers dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Booneville High School enrolls 374 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 25% Black or African American and 6.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 248 | 66% |
| Black or African American | 94 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 6.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
371 of the school's 374 students (99%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 160 qualify for free lunch and 211 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Booneville High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-10, state senate district 5, state house district 3.
Booneville High School is one of 4 schools in Booneville School District, based in Booneville, Mississippi. The district serves 1,337 students district-wide and employs 95 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 374 students, Booneville High School is close to the district average of about 334 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Remote
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