Enrollment
92
High
DISTRICT 125 · STATE 510
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 050824000564
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL
220 MADISON 2620, KINGSTON, AR 72742 · (479) 665-2835 · Madison County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL92 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 93% 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.
- A+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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
2.7:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 4.0:1 · STATE 8.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
89 students
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 | 16 | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 16 | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 14 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 20 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 15 | 16% |
| Grade 12 | 11 | 12% |
Student demographics
27%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
42.3%
AR avg 34.9% . +5.6pp since 2023
Math
51.8%
AR avg 38.9% . +3.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the ATLAS, Arkansas's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.
ATLAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 42.3% | 51.8% |
| 2023-24 | 36.7% | 48.2% |
% Proficient (Level 3+4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: ATLAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of AR schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
40.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
23.9%
based on AR schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+16.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 24% typical for Arkansas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 17 points, placing it in Arkansas's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (40.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL this school | 92 | 96.7% | 40.6% |
| TIMBO HIGH SCHOOL TIMBO | 99 | 97.0% | 25.5% |
| RURAL SPECIAL HIGH SCHOOL FOX | 91 | 96.7% | 40.0% |
| OARK HIGH SCHOOL OARK | 77 | 96.1% | 26.5% |
| MULBERRY HIGH SCHOOL MULBERRY | 130 | 100.0% | 23.4% |
| GUY-PERKINS HIGH SCHOOL GUY | 155 | 92.9% | 28.4% |
Matched among Arkansas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Arkansas |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 92 | #286 of 310 |
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
92
-36 (-28%) vs 2020
-10% since 2010-11, when it was 102
Student : Teacher
2.7:1
was 8.5:1
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 | 92 | 34.6 | 2.7:1 | 97% (89) |
| 2023-24 | 100 | 42.4 | 2.4:1 | 55% (55) |
| 2022-23 | 109 | 31.7 | 3.4:1 | 51% (56) |
| 2020-21 | 128 | 15 | 8.5:1 | 67% (86) |
| 2017-18 | 118 | 14.1 | 8.4:1 | 38% (45) |
| 2015-16 | 111 | 14 | 7.9:1 | 64% (71) |
| 2010-11 | 102 | 12 | 8.5:1 | 62% (63) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL.
About KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL is a small high school in KINGSTON, Arkansas. The latest federal count shows 92 students in grades 7 through 12. Against the 510-student average for high schools in Arkansas, enrollment here is 82% lower.
JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT counts 6 schools and 884 students, including KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL.
About 85% of the student body at KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL is White. Other students are 7% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 2% Native American, and 2% Pacific Islander. By comparison, Madison County residents are about 70% White. Pick two students at random and there is a 27% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL operates with 34.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 2.7:1. That is lower than the 8.8:1 average for high schools in Arkansas. About 97% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Compared with the 73% average for public schools in Madison County, the school's rate is higher.
allk12 grades KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL an A. The grade compares the school only with Arkansas public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL is a top-10% school in Arkansas on BeatsExpectations, beating its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests of 23.9% with an actual 40.6%.
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL is located in Madison County, where the median household income is $56,798, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 13%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. Besides KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL, Madison County has 7 other public schools.
The closest other public school is KINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, less than a tenth of a mile away. On proficiency, KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL is ahead of the 32.1% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 7.
The federal government classifies KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL's location as Rural: Remote.
Federal data show a 28% enrollment decrease, from 128 in 2020-21 to 92 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 2.7:1, from 8.5:1.
Community posts for KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Madison County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
17,329
Census ACS
Median income
$56,798
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,501 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT
- JASPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 281 students
- JASPER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 205 students
- KINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 122 students
- OARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 107 students
- OARK HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 77 students
Other Kingston High schools
5 other US public schools in 6 states are named Kingston High. KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL is the 6th largest of the 6.
- KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOLKINGSTON, NY · 1,749 students
- Kingston High SchoolKingston, WA · 602 students
- Kingston High SchoolKingston, OK · 362 students
- Kingston High SchoolKINGSTON, MI · 262 students
- KINGSTON HIGHCADET, MO · 259 students
Nearby schools
- KINGSTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.0 mi · 122
- HUNTSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL12.3 mi · 581
- HUNTSVILLE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL12.7 mi · 479
- WATSON PRIMARY SCHOOL12.8 mi · 516
- HUNTSVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL12.9 mi · 470
- JASPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL18.5 mi · 281
Frequently asked questions
About KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOLHow many students attend KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL?
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 92 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL serve?
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL is approximately 2.7:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL?
At KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 85% White, 4% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Is KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
KINGSTON HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by JASPER SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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