Enrollment
205
High
DISTRICT 125 · STATE 510
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050824000545
JASPER HIGH SCHOOL
600 SCHOOL ST., JASPER, AR 72641 · (870) 446-2223 · Newton County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL205 STUDENTS
A-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 84% of Arkansas public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Arkansas public high schools
Student : Teacher
4.0:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 4.0:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 70%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 43 | 21% |
| Grade 8 | 35 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 27 | 13% |
| Grade 10 | 30 | 15% |
| Grade 11 | 35 | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 35 | 17% |
Student demographics
2%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 61% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
ATLAS 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3+4)English Language Arts
38.2%
AR avg 34.9% . +4.6pp since 2023
Math
53.3%
AR avg 38.9% . +6.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Arkansas schools, those numbers are about 35 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.2% | 53.3% |
| 2023-24 | 33.6% | 46.8% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where JASPER HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #12 of 132 ▲ 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.2% | #70 of 280 ▲ 29 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 205 | #244 of 310 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 4.0:1 | #9 of 245 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 1.9% | #246 of 246 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -11.6% | #54 of 133 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
205
+6 (+3%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 237
Student : Teacher
4.0:1
was 5.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 205 | 51.5 | 4.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 204 | 38.5 | 5.3:1 | 63% (129) |
| 2022-23 | 208 | 32.6 | 6.4:1 | 61% (126) |
| 2020-21 | 199 | 36 | 5.5:1 | 67% (133) |
| 2017-18 | 232 | 23.1 | 10.0:1 | 44% (103) |
| 2015-16 | 227 | 27 | 8.4:1 | 71% (161) |
| 2010-11 | 240 | 20 | 12.0:1 | 63% (152) |
| 2000-01 | 267 | 25 | 10.7:1 | 49% (132) |
| 1990-91 | 237 | 14 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for JASPER HIGH SCHOOL.
About JASPER HIGH SCHOOL
Families in JASPER, Arkansas, are served by JASPER HIGH SCHOOL, a small high school. Its 205 students are spread across grades 7 through 12. The typical figure for high schools in Arkansas is about 510 students.
JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT serves 884 students across 6 schools.
Most students at JASPER HIGH SCHOOL are White: 99% of enrollment. JASPER HIGH SCHOOL has a diversity index of 2%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teachers at the school number 51.5 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 4.0:1. Among high schools in Arkansas, the typical ratio is 8.8:1.
The allk12 Grade for JASPER HIGH SCHOOL is A-. Compared with Arkansas public high schools, the school scored higher than 84% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Newton County show that median household income is about $48,986, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 16%, and about 15% of people live in poverty. JASPER HIGH SCHOOL is one of 7 public schools in Newton County, which together enroll about 1,213 students.
JASPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the public school closest to JASPER HIGH SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Remote.
The 2024-25 enrollment of 205 was 3% higher than in 2020-21, when it was 199. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (4.0:1) than in 2020-21 (5.5:1).
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at JASPER HIGH SCHOOL. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Newton County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
7,112
Census ACS
Median income
$48,986
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
16%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
15%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,213 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT
- JASPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 281 students
- KINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 122 students
- OARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 107 students
- KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 92 students
- OARK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 77 students
Other Jasper High schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Jasper High. JASPER HIGH SCHOOL is the 5th largest of the 5.
- Jasper High SchoolPLANO, TX · 1,301 students
- Jasper High SchoolJasper, IN · 1,103 students
- Jasper High SchoolJasper, AL · 850 students
- Jasper High SchoolJASPER, TX · 633 students
Nearby schools
- JASPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 281
- MT. JUDEA K-12 SCHOOL9.3 mi · 175
- DEER K-12 SCHOOL12.4 mi · 174
- WESTERN GROVE ELEMENTARY14.7 mi · 153
- OZARK MOUNTAIN HIGH SCHOOL14.7 mi · 225
- FOREST HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL15.2 mi · 375
Frequently asked questions
About JASPER HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend JASPER HIGH SCHOOL?
JASPER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 205 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does JASPER HIGH SCHOOL serve?
JASPER HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at JASPER HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 4.0:1 students per teacher at JASPER HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is JASPER HIGH SCHOOL?
JASPER HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 99% White, 0% Hispanic, 0% Black.
What district is JASPER HIGH SCHOOL in?
JASPER HIGH SCHOOL is part of JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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